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Teen hospitalized after overnight shooting near hospital in Northwest DC

DC News Now · Jul 21, 2026 12:16 · 1 min read

Teen hospitalized after overnight shooting near hospital in Northwest DC

A teenager was hospitalized after he was shot in Northwest D.C. overnight.

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — A teenager was hospitalized after he was shot in Northwest D.C. overnight.

The Metropolitan Police Department told DC News Now that just before 12:15 a.m. on July 21, officers were dispatched to a shooting at Michigan Avenue and 1st Street. There, the teen boy was found with a gunshot wound to his head.

Medics took him to the hospital for treatment.

During the shooting, a vehicle was also struck. The driver was not hurt.

This is a developing story.

Any witnesses or anyone with additional information about the shooting is asked to call 202-727-9099 or text MPD at 50411.

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