Northwest DC Shooting: 5 Injured, Multiple Suspects Sought After Late-Night Gunfire

Cops were called to a shooting at around 9:20 pm near 5th and N Streets, Northwest, roughly two blocks away from the Walter Washington Convention Center.

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A shooting in Northwest, D.C. left five men wounded and multiple suspects on the run late Friday night. Metropolitan Police Department officials responded to a call near 5th and N Streets, Northwest, roughly two blocks away from the Walter Washington Convention Center at around 9:20 pm. According to police, the victims were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, and officials believe the shooting was targeted. Witnesses reported seeing multiple suspects fleeing the scene in a black Honda Accord with D.C. tags. Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward, and an investigation is underway. Videos have surfaced showing police at the scene, and officials initially reported four victims before updating the number to five. The incident remains under investigation, and anyone with information is encouraged to contact the D.C. Police Department at 202-727-9099 or text 50411.