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DOCUMENT: MPD Investigating Shooting Involving Off-Duty Member

The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced an investigation into a shooting involving an off-duty detective that occurred on March 1 in Southeast Washington, DC. The incident followed a traffic crash on the 1800 block of Potomac Avenue, SE, where an altercation led the detective to fire his service weapon, injuring the other driver, who survived with non-life-threatening injuries. The detective has been placed on administrative leave, and the case is under investigation by the Internal Affairs Bureau and the District Investigations Division.

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