A federal agent fired their weapon during a police pursuit Thursday in Northeast D.C., according to D.C. police.

More crime stories

Six children sickened by drug-laced food at DC’s Kramer Middle School

Fairfax Co. high schooler warns seniors about online financial scams

ACLU of Virginia wins freedom for two brothers detained by ICE

The incident happened just across the Anacostia River on Benning Road.

A police spokesperson confirmed to WTOP in a statement that as part of the law enforcement surge by President Donald Trump’s administration, D.C. police and federal agency partners in the District worked together to initiate a traffic stop. Officials tried to pull over a driver they said committed a traffic violation at the intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue and Minnesota Avenue in Sou

See Full Page