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Second arrest in the East Capitol Street Shooting

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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced an update regarding a shooting incident on Nov. 22, 2024, in the 1700 block of East Capitol Street, Southeast. A 15-year-old male was injured and later sought help at Eastern High School. A 17-year-old male was previously arrested, and now a 15-year-old juvenile male has been extradited to D.C. and charged with Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun). The investigation continues as authorities seek further information.