Man, teenager shot aboard Metrobus near charter school in Southeast D.C.
A man and a female teenager were shot aboard a Metrobus near a charter school in Southeast Washington Thursday morning, according to D.C. and Metro Transit police.
The letter, shared by a school spokesman, says students who were on the bus “are all safe and have been accounted for at the school.” The school did not go into lockdown, the letter says, adding “our teachers and staff did a great job of securing the campus.”D.C. police said they were looking for an assailant who appeared to be about 17 years old. No arrest had been made as late Thursday morning.
He said police have launched a redeployment plan in recent months that includes more officers on buses, trains and in stations, adding both protection and greater visibility.
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