Readers Report Multiple (15+) Gun Shots Fired near Meridian Hill/Malcolm X Park around 1:20pm Today (Tuesday) MPD confirms “evidence of a shooting and destroyed property”

National Guard troops spotted at entrance (15th and Euclid St, NW) of Meridian Hill/Malcolm X Park on Sunday afternoon.

“Dear PoPville,

There was a shooting – I swear 15+ shots – around 1:20pm right at the meridian hill/malcolm x park entrance on 16th and Euclid. Terrifying. I thought it was fireworks because there were SO many shots in a row.”…

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