1Gunfire rocks Southwest DC street as police hunt suspect caught on camera

Washington, DC – A burst of gunfire rang out late Monday afternoon on a Southwest Washington street, sending neighbors ducking for cover as police scrambled to the scene — but the shooter vanished before officers arrived.

Just before 5 p.m. on Monday, officers from the First District responded to reports of gunshots in the 200 block of N Street SW. Although no one was injured, investigators recovered evidence at the scene confirming that a shooting had occurred.

Surveillance cameras in the area captured both a suspect and a person of interest, and images of the individuals are now circulating as the Metropolitan Police Department seeks the public’s help in identifying them.

The motive for the shooting remains u

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