Shooting in washington dc

Police responded to a Metro alerted passengers to a shooting that occurred at the Benning Road station at about 9:22 a.m. Three people have been shot, including a woman, 34, and two teenage males, both 15, The woman's and one of the teenager's injuries are believed to be non-life-threatening, but the other teenager's wounds could be life-threatening, police added. "The challenge that we have is that we can never become numb to violence regardless of the age, but we are seeing more of juveniles, and it is disheartening to know that juveniles are the numbers that are driving gun violence as of recently," 6th District Commander Darnel Robinson lamented during a press conference. Three suspects in the shooting fled the scene, and police are investigating. The impetus for the rampage appears to have been a fight that broke out between the suspects and the juvenile victim who suffered life-threatening injuries to the thigh, Robinson explained. Other victims of the shooting are not believed to have been intended targets, according to police. Officials were unsure if they were en route to school at that time. Authorities believe the shooting transpired at 9:07 a.m. I’m here for Police shut down the Benning Road station and cleared out people from the scene. Anne Schouw, a resident of Benning Road who lives just up the street from the station, said she was walking toward the center when she noticed it was blocked off. She said she was alarmed when she saw a man exit with blood on h...

A woman is dead, and five others were injured following a shooting in Southwest D.C. Friday night. Temika Johnson, 35, of Southwest D.C., was killed in the shooting that happened just before 11 p.m. on Forrester Street in the Bellevue neighborhood, according to D.C. police. Once officers arrived at the scene, they found a woman on the ground, unconscious and not breathing. A second woman and four men were also wounded and sent to the hospital for injuries sustained in the shooting. Police are searching for a D.C. police are offering a $25,000 rewards to anyone who provides information about the shooting that leads to an arrest or conviction. Anyone with information is asked to call 202-727-9099 or text 50411.