5 shot near Howard University homecoming week; 2 people in custody

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Five people were taken to the hospital after a shooting near Howard University Friday night, according to the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD).

Officers responded to sounds of gunfire in the 600 block of Howard Place NW shortly before 8:30 p.m.

Police found three men, one woman, and a 13-year-old boy who had non-life-threatening gunshot wounds. DC Fire and EMS took them to the hospital…

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