Teen found shot near Northeast D.C. hospital after reports of gunfire

Police found evidence of a shooting before locating a wounded 15-year-old a short distance away

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A 15-year-old boy was found suffering from a gunshot wound near a Northeast D.C. medical center Thursday evening after officers responded to reports of shots fired and initially found only evidence of a shooting scene.

According to the Metropolitan Police Department, officers were dispatched around 7:40 p.m. to the 4300 block of 12th Place NE following reports of gunfire…

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