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Juvenile hospitalized after Halloween shooting in Southeast DC
A juvenile was shot and taken to a hospital following a Halloween night shooting in Southeast Washington, D.C.
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A shooting occurred in Southeast Washington, D.C. on Halloween night, resulting in a juvenile being hospitalized, FOX 5 DC reported.
Officers responded to gunfire reports around 10:41 p.m. near the 1000 block of 1st Street. Upon arrival, police found an older juvenile male with a gunshot wound.
The victim was conscious and breathing when first responders arrived and received treatment at the scene before being transported to a local hospital, according to the Metropolitan Police Department.
Authorities have not released the victim's exact age, any suspect descriptions, or a motive. The investigation into the shooting remains ongoing.
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