Officers from the Metropolitan Police Department were called to the 1400 block of Brentwood Parkway NE near Sixth Street NE to investigate a shooting that reportedly left a teen with a gunshot wound.
The shooting was reported on the same block as KIPP DC College Preparatory High School, which entered a "secure status" to keep students indoors and on campus while the department investigated.
Police said that the suspect is an armed man with a "bush hairstyle," who is between 5-foot-6 and 5-foot-7, weighing around 125 pounds who is driving a white Hyundai Elantra.
No additional information was provided.
New details are expected to be released as the investigation continues.
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