One man was killed and another was critically injured after a shooting outside the Columbia Heights Metro station in Northwest D.C.
Officers in the area of the intersection of 14th and Irving streets heard gunshots and later found a man suffering from a gunshot wound around 9:20 p.m. The man, identified by police as 33-year-old Kevin Scott, of District Heights, died on the scene.
Another man was found wounded about a block away. He was transported to an area hospital with injuries that were not believed to be life-threatening.
“This is a heavily traveled intersection. There are a lot of people that live, reside and drive through this intersection,” , commander of the D.C. police’s Third District.
No suspect information has been released.
Anyone with information regarding the shootings is asked to contact police at (202) 727-9099. Tips can also be texted to 50411. A $25,000 reward is being offered.
Below is a map of where the shooting took place.
