Crime Alerts: August 3-4

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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) sent out three crime alerts between 9:00 p.m. on Aug. 3 and 9:00 a.m. on Aug 4.

A crime alert was sent out at 11:28 p.m. due to a shooting at the corner of Stanton Road and Miss Avenue, SE. Police do not have information on the suspect(s).

A second crime alert was sent out at 1:03 a.m. due to a shooting in the 4000 block of 14th Street, NW. Police do not have information on the suspect(s).

A final crime alert was sent out at 1:34 a.m. due to a shooting in the 1300 block of Colombia Road, NW. Police identified the suspects as 3-4 young Black males who were last seen getting into a dark color Dodge challenger.