Victims of NE DC Shooting Flee to BW Parkway, Riverdale

The Metropolitan Police Department said two people were shot while inside their car in northeast Washington, D.C., before they drove onto the Baltimore-Washington Parkway.

Investigators said the shooting occurred around 2:30 a.m. Saturday near the intersection of New York Avenue and Bladensburg Road. They said the shots were fired from outside the vehicle.

Police said after the shooting, the victims drove to the Baltimore-Washington Parkway and exited in Riverdale in Prince George’s County, Maryland. Both people were taken to the Prince George’s Hospital Center.

The conditions of the victims are not known. Police have not released their identities.

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