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- November 6, 2023
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The Metropolitan Police Department’s (MPD) Force Investigation Team is investigating an MPD officer-involved shooting that occurred on Nov. 3 on the 3400 block of 13th Place, SE.
According to MPD documents, officers responded to the location for the report of sounds of gunshots. When they arrived, the suspect fired several shots at them, leading three officers to return fire. The suspect fled the scene. There were no injuries reported.
The officers involved have been placed on administrative leave, due to MPD policy. Body worn camera footage is under review.
The suspect was captured by a nearby public safety camera.
MPD offers a reward to anyone that provides information which leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for each violent crime committed in the District.