MPD provided the following information about the shootings earlier this week:

There was a call for gunshots at 8th and Hamilton St, we responded and found damage to some vehicles and recovered shell casings.  A witness reported seeing vehicles, the occupants shooting at each other. One vehicle is described as a dark Blue Nissan Altima, a black Toyota, and a Gray Chrysler. No one reported to the police of being a victim in this incident.

On July 15th around 10pm there was a call for gunshots at 3rd and Peabody Streets, NE.  A witness reported that a silver Nissan and dark BMW were shooting at each other.  We found damage to a vehicle from the shooting.  No one reported to the police of being a victim in this incident.

We are investigating any connections between the two incidents.

If anyone has information regarding either of theses incidents please call the MPD CIC at 202-727-9099 or text at 50411.