A woman was struck by a car during a chaotic scene in Southeast D.C. following a double shooting.
A child was shot in the wrist and a man was shot and killed around 8:30 p.m. in the 3000 block of Randle Place SE.
"There were a lot of people out on the street, there had been a recent game at the school so there were large crowds, a lot of people out walking," D.C. Police Chief Cathy Lanier said.
#BREAKING. I'm at MLK Ave. SE. Chaotic scene. 2 people shot. 1 dead. DC Police shut down rd. (Not police in... https://t.co/8TeeUfHrbe
— Shomari Stone (@shomaristone) January 15, 2015
As news of the shooting spread, dozens of neighbors gathered outside. News4's Shomari Stone reported a woman was struck by a car.
VIDEO: Car just hit woman in the crowd. Police stop car. DC Fire EMS on the way. (Double Shooting. Not poli... https://t.co/bTtaGod1Xn
— Shomari Stone (@shomaristone) January 15, 2015
Police held a Metrobus on scene during the investigation, checking for possible survaillance video.
D.C. police tweeted said the lookout is for a black teen, aged 17 or 18 years old wearing a black jacket, black pants and black hat.
