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Suspects wanted in SE DC shooting that caused crash where 8 people were injured

Investigators have released surveillance footage of three men suspected to be involved.

WASHINGTON — Detectives with the Metropolitan Police Department are asking for the public's help identifying and locating three suspects involved in a shooting that led to a crash Wednesday night where eight people were injured. EMS workers said four of those injured were juveniles.

Editor's Note: The video above aired Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023.

Around 5:35 p.m., officers responded to the 1300 block of Congress Street, Southeast to investigate a call for service. At the scene, officers located multiple cars involved in a collision.

After further investigation, detectives discovered the crash was the result of a shooting where no one was hit by gunfire.

All eight individuals were taken to area hospitals following the collision for treatment of injuries not believed to be life-threatening.

Police say the shooting suspects were captured by nearby surveillance cameras and can be seen in the photos below.

Credit: MPD

Anyone who can identify these individuals or who has knowledge of this incident should call police at (202) 727-9099 or text your tip to the Department's TEXT TIP LINE at 50411. 

The Metropolitan Police Department currently offers a reward of up to $10,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for a violent crime committed in the District of Columbia.

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