After reports emerged that at least 6 people were injured on streets of Washington DC barely 3 km away from White House, Commander of Third District Stuart Emerman spoke to press. Currently, in his position as Commander, he oversees eight Police Service Areas of Third District located in rthwest qurant near centre of city. He stated that Third District Metropolitan Police Department received a call about sounds of gunshots being heard in 1300 block of Columbia Ro rthwest. Once y reached scene and commenced ir investigations, y located 6 individuals who h sustained gunshot wounds.

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'Wounded transported to area hospitals' 

He revealed that one of individuals h been prounced de while 5 ors have been transported to area hospitals. Commander Emerman also stated those being currently treated at hospital ranged from being highly critical to critical. 

He observed, "Right w, we do t have a lot to work on as far as lookouts. Our detectives are continuing to interview individuals up here on scene as well as camera foot that we can find. As we get more information, we will try and get it out to you."

According to him, firing happened outside an apartment complex in area. Giving more information about 6 victims, he said that all were ults, including 5 men and one woman. 

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'One individual is critical'

On being questioned about what individuals were doing at time of incident, Commander Emerman mentioned that y were still investigating it. When asked about possibility of an argument preceding gunshots, he reiterated that re was information in this regard. He opined that y will still be deliberating on wher incident was linked to any or shooting that happened recently. discovery of multiple shell cases at spot along with fact that y needed to search parking area more carefully also found mention in his press briefing. While mitting that at least one of individuals in hospital was critical, he claimed igrance on wher victims belonged to Lati-Hispanic origin.

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