2 Shooting Incidents Left 12-Year-Old Girl, Several Others Wounded in Washington DC

The two different shooting incidents in Washington DC on Friday night left a 12-year-old girl and several others wounded.

Two shooting incidents in Washington DC include a 12-year-old girl wounded. (Photo: CNN)

Multiple Men Were Wounded During a Shooting Incident

A shooting incident that occurred in the 500 block of Lebaum Street SE that happened around 10 in the evening on Friday left multiple people wounded. Metropolitan Police Department Assistant Chief Andre Wright confirmed the shooting incident during a press conference.

In a published article in FOX News, several men got gunshot wounds when the officers arrived at the scene. He also added that the victims were immediately transported to the nearby hospital and the wounds were not life-threatening.

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A 12-Year-Old Girl Got Wounded in Another Shooting Incident

Another shooting incident in Washington DC occurred that night. This happened just minutes after the first shooting incident. According to the Metropolitan Police Department, they received the call when they responded to the first scene.

Police officers found a 12-year-old girl wounded in her lower extremities during the shooting incident when they arrived at the crime scene. They also found shell casings in both scenes.

Meanwhile, Wright said that one of the witnesses saw a black sedan that started indiscriminate firing in the area during that night. Furthermore, Wright believed that the two shooting incidents in Washington DC could be connected.

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