October 01, 2006

Two Injured in Early Morning Shooting on New Hampshire

Takoma Park Police responded about 3:30 a.m. on Sunday, Oct. 1 for a shooting in the 7400 block of New Hampshire Avenue. Two men were transported to area hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries.

Initial investigation suggests that a group of men coming to a restaurant engaged in some type of confrontation outside. As they entered, two men were injured by shots fired.

The description of the suspect is a black male, 6' to 6'1", 150-160 lbs, short bushy hair, and dressed in all black. A silver Nissan 350Z was seen on New Hampshire Avenue, lights off and traveling at high speed, immediately after the incident.

Takoma Park Police ask that anyone who witnessed the event, contact them at 301/270-1100.

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No further details are available at this time.

Posted by Police at October 1, 2006 09:11 AM