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Man hospitalized after shooting on MLK Jr. Ave in DC

By Odyssey Fields,

1 day ago

WASHINGTON ( DC News Now ) — D.C. police are investigating a shooting that left a man hurt in Southeast on Thursday morning.

The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) said around 7:41 a.m., officers were called to the 30000 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue for a shooting.

Upon arrival, police found a man suffering from a gunshot wound.

MPD said he was conscious and breathing and was taken to the hospital for treatment.

Details about what led to the shooting remain limited.

Anyone with information is asked to call police at (202) 727-9099 or text 50411.

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