A quadruple shooting Sunday morning in Southeast D.C. killed one person. Metro Police have posted this message on the District’s listserve:
On January 2, 2011, at approximately 7 am, officers from the Seventh District were dispatched to the 3400 block of 13th Pl SE, for the sound of gun shots. Officers responded and located four victims suffering from gun shot wounds. Three of the victims were transported to hospitals for treatment. The incident is being investigated by MPD’s Homicide Branch. Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to call the Homicide Branch on 645-9600, The Command Information Center on 727-9099 or text to 50411. Thank you.
Coverage of the shooting is at The Washington Post, NBC Washington, and WUSA.