Guardsman, suspect shot in Capitol Hill shooting

A National Guard member and a suspect were wounded in a shooting late Sunday near the 400 block of 8th Street SE in Washington, D.C., after Guard members intervened in a fight. Police said the suspect fired at the Guardsmen after being ordered to drop a gun, and three Guardsmen returned fire. The Guard member was shot in the leg and the suspect in the abdomen; both injuries were not considered life-threatening, and the suspect is hospitalized in custody. The fight’s cause remains under investigation, and police are seeking witnesses and others who left the scene.
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