Police Arrest Three Suspected of Shooting Man in Car Near Howard

Shooting //700 blk of S Street, NW //LOF tan Buick fleeing from scene //6559 pic.twitter.com/suWw5no150

— DC Police Department (@DCPoliceDept) October 23, 2015

Police arrested three people suspected of shooting a man in a car near Howard University early this morning.

According to police, three suspects shot at a car near the corner of Georgia Ave. and Euclid St. NW around 4:00 a.m. this morning. Police said at least one bullet struck the man who was driving the car. The man then drove to the corner of 7th and S streets NW to report the incident, said police.

Police continued: “Moments later, three subjects were stopped in the 200 block of V St. NW. The three subjects were placed under arrest for assault with a dangerous weapon.”

Third District Commander Jeffrey Carroll said the man sustained non-life-threatening injuries in the shooting. WUSA9 reported that the man was shot in the arm.