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Three Injured in Southwest, D.C.

Monday, October 2nd 2023:  Two men and one teen were shot in Southwest near The Point, a popular restaurant and destination in D.C. Witnesses say that gunshots rang out near the waterfront location Monday evening and police say at least three people were injured in the shooting. Let’s go to the Video Tape.

Filed under: Local Crime

Man stabbed at the bus stop.

Tuesday, October 3rd 2023: Police responded to the report of a man that was stabbed in the shoulder early this morning at a D.C. bus stop. The stabbing was reported just after 12:30 a.m. on the 1600 block of Bladensburg Road in the northeast section of D.C. Police advised that the victim’s injuries were not believed to be life threatening and the motive for the stabbing is unclear.

Filed under: Local Crime

Carjacked just blocks from the US Capitol.

October 2nd 2023: The report of an armed carjacking came in to DC 911 at approximately 9:32 pm on Monday night stating that the incident was occurring at the intersection of New Jersey and K Street in Southeast DC but no victim information was given at that time. Soon after police arrived on the scene, it was discovered that Democratic Texas Rep. Henry Cuellar had been carjacked at gunpoint near his residence, in the Navy Yard area of Washington, D.C., just blocks from the United States Capitol. Cuellar’s chief of staff Jacob Hochberg released a statement Monday night saying: “As Congressman Cuellar was parking his car this evening, 3 armed assailants approached the Congressman and stole his vehicle and cell phone. Luckily, he was not harmed and is working with local law enforcement.” As of the time of this posting, the Congressman’s stolen vehicle, a white Honda CHR, has since been recovered.

Per D.C. Police statistics, As of Sunday, October 1st 2023, there have been 750 “CARJACKINGS” in Washington D.C. – Seventy Five percent (75%) of which involved the use of guns .

Filed under: Local Crime

Man Struck by Gunfire on Pennsylvania Ave.

A man, walking along the 2700 block of Pennsylvania Avenue SE around 11:15 a.m. on Sunday morning in the district, was struck by gunfire while waking home. Suddenly, a dozen shots rang out and the man ducked down to the ground but realized that he had been shot in the arm. Medics arrived a short time later and rushed him to a nearby hospital. The 63-year-old man is expected to survive. Police are looking for a black Nissan Altima that could possibly be connected to the shooting. They are also reaching out to nearby businesses to see if anything was captured on surveillance videos.

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