Metropolitan Police Seek Person of Interest in Northwest D.C. Shooting
The Metropolitan Police Department is seeking a person of interest in a shooting incident that occurred on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, in the 1300 block of Harvard Street, Northwest, Washington, D.C. The incident involved an assault with a dangerous weapon…
Washington, DC, October 22, 2026 —
The Metropolitan Police Department is seeking a person of interest in connection with a shooting incident reported Wednesday, October 21, 2026, in the 1300 block of Harvard Street in Northwest Washington, D.C.
The incident involved an assault with a dangerous weapon and felony destruction of property, according to the information provided. No injuries were reported. The summary does not specify what property was damaged or provide further details about the circumstances of the shooting.
Police are seeking a person of interest, but the information available does not identify that person or explain what role investigators believe the person may have had. It also does not say whether the person has been formally charged or describe any other suspects or arrests.
The summary does not provide a time for the incident, a description of the weapon, or details about how the shooting unfolded. It also does not include information about a possible motive, the extent of the property damage, or whether investigators have identified witnesses.
The reported location is the 1300 block of Harvard Street, Northwest. No additional information about the specific site within that block was provided. The only information about injuries is that none were reported.
The department’s search for a person of interest and the reported incident classifications are the principal details available. Further information about the investigation, including how the public might assist or whether police have released additional details, was not included in the summary.
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