Gun violence

A person was shot and killed early Monday near Dupont Circle in Northwest D.C. News4’s Derrick Ward reports that officers are looking for three potential suspects.

A person was shot and killed early Monday in Washington, D.C.’s Dupont Circle neighborhood, and officers are looking for three potential suspects, police said. Officers responded to reports of a shooting in the 1700 block of Rhode Island Ave. NW about 4:35 a.m. Officers found a male victim with a gunshot wound. He died at the scene, police said....

A person was killed in a shooting early Friday in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington, D.C., police said.

Experts have told the News4 I-Team for months that support for politically motivated violence is at alarming levels in our country. It’s been 64 days since former President Trump was shot at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, and we don’t know the motive behind Sunday’s apparent attempted assassination – but we do know that the environment surrounding the run-up...

While a study shows that support for political violence is slightly down from last year, but the people who support violence say they are more likely to use a gun in support of that goal. News4’s Ted Oberg explains.
 

Survivors of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting will vote in their first presidential election in November. Some hope they will be able to bring about change.

One person is injured and another taken into custody after a shooting occurred outside a car wash in Woodbridge, Virginia on Saturday. Prince William County police say they were called to the Sonic Soft car wash on Richmond Highway for a report of a shooting before 4 p.m. When they arrived, they found a person suffering from gunshot injuries. Police…

Prince William County Police are investigating a shooting that took place outside a car wash in Woodbridge. News4’s Dominique Moody reports.

Police are at the scene after a shooting outside a car wash in Woodbridge, Virginia. News4’s Dominique Moody reports. 

Two teenage boys were hurt. News4’s Dominique Moody spoke with a grandmother who rushed to the school nearby after hearing about the shooting.

Two teenage boys were shot in Southeast Washington, D.C., on Thursday morning, and ran to a school to get help, police said. Police are looking for a black SUV with California tags in connection to the shooting. 

Police are looking for a black SUV with California tags after two teens were shot near KIPP DC Legacy College Preparatory school.

Bullets flew across a busy District Heights shopping center this afternoon. Store employees ducked for cover, cars in the parking lot were hit. When the shooting stopped, shoppers saw two injured men on the ground. Their injuries are described as non-life threatening. The window of the Pizza Boli’s in the Penn Station Shopping Center on Silver Hill Road was...

Two people were injured in a shooting at Penn Station Shopping Center in Prince George’s County. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.

Body camera video of investigators’ 2023 interview with the teen accused of fatally shooting four people in a Georgia school and his father was released by authorities on Monday.

The Metropolitan Police Department released body cam video of the shooting of Justin Robinson on September 1. News4’s Paul Wagner reports. 

An 18-year-old was shot and killed and two others are hurt, including the victim’s 18-year-old girlfriend, in a shooting inside a laundromat in Edmonston. News4’s Darcy Spencer reports.

Someone shot and killed Brandon Gant last year in D.C. while he was out buying medication for his mother. His family and friends gathered for a vigil Sunday in the hopes of making sure his murder is not forgotten. The 23-year-old was driving in the 1800 block of Minnesota Avenue in Southeast D.C. Police say he was an innocent...

Family and friends of Brandon Gant gathered for a vigil to make sure his murder is not forgotten. News4’s Derrick Ward reports.

The 14-year-old’s mother was arrested on family violence charges, his parents split up and the family was evicted from its home, according to records and transcripts.