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National Guard Member Injured in DC Shooting
DC police say National Guard member injured during shooting near 8th Street SE.
In brief
DC police say National Guard member injured during shooting near 8th Street SE. A National Guard member was shot in the leg during a late-night shooting near 8th Street SE after intervening in a fight, with both the shooter and Guard member treated in hospitals for non-life-threatening injuries. Originally reported by…
Shooting near 8th Street SE
Police investigate late-night shooting involving National Guard members after intervention in a fight.
National Guard member injured
A Guard member was shot in the leg by the individual involved in the fight.
Police response
National Guard gave commands to the individual to put down the gun before returning fire.
“National Guard immediately gave commands to that individual to put down the gun”
Injuries and arrest
Both the shooter and Guard member treated in hospitals for non-life-threatening injuries; suspect arrested.
In short
A National Guard member was shot in the leg during a late-night shooting near 8th Street SE after intervening in a fight, with both the shooter and Guard member treated in hospitals for non-life-threatening injuries.
