Crime
Five Individuals Potentially Injured in Northeast Washington, D.C. Shooting
The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) and the District of Columbia Fire Department (DCFD) are actively investigating a shooting incident that occurred in the 1500 block of Harry Thomas Way in Northeast Washington, D.C.
Authorities were alerted to reports of gunfire in the area and discovered three individuals suffering from gunshot wounds (GSWs).
Emergency medical personnel transported the victims to local hospitals, where two are reported to be in critical condition.
Additionally, law enforcement is working to determine if two other individuals, who later sought medical treatment for GSWs as walk-in patients, are connected to the same incident.
Officers remain on the scene, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses to piece together the events leading up to the shooting. MPD has not released information regarding potential suspects or motives at this time.
The investigation is ongoing, and authorities urge anyone with information about this incident to contact the Metropolitan Police Department at (202) 727-9099 or submit anonymous tips via the MPD’s Text Tip Line by sending a message to 50411.
This shooting is the latest in a series of violent incidents prompting concern among residents in Northeast Washington, D.C. MPD has increased its presence in the area as it works to ensure public safety and address rising violence.
Further updates will be provided as more details emerge.
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – On the morning of March 12, 2025, detectives from the Schenectady Police Department were alerted by the FBI regarding an online school shooting threat posted in the comments section of TikTok.
While the threat did not specify any particular individuals or schools within the district, investigators traced the IP address to a residence within the City of Schenectady.
Officers promptly responded to the identified location, where they made contact with a 13-year-old female who was determined to be the individual responsible for posting the threat.
A thorough search of the residence revealed no weapons.
The juvenile was taken into custody and brought to the department’s Youth Aid Bureau, where she was formally charged with:
The Schenectady Police Department has been in continuous communication with the City of Schenectady School District since the investigation began.
At this time, no additional threats have been identified.
Due to the suspect’s age, no further identifying information will be released.
The investigation remains ongoing.