Iran Press/America: In the first shooting, one man was killed and five other adults were wounded in the courtyard of an apartment complex in the 1300 block of Columbia Road NW in Columbia Heights, said Cmdr. Stuart Emerman of the 3rd District. The shooting was reported at about 10:05 p.m.
Surviving victims had injuries ranging from non-life-threatening to critical, Washington Post reported.
D.C. police were searching for two “males armed with AK style rifle,” last seen in the rear of the complex, according to a tweet sent out by the department just after midnight.
Police are not yet sure what led to the shooting and are trying to gather surveillance video from the area.
The second shooting was reported at about 10:30 p.m. in the 1400 block of Rhode Island NE. Three people were shot, including one man who was unconscious and not breathing, said Police.
The two other victims of that shooting, a man and a woman, were both conscious and breathing, police said.
Police said it was unclear whether the two shootings were connected.
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