WASHINGTON — A person is in police custody after a shooting in Northwest D.C. in which two National Guardsmen were injured.

DC Police posted on X, formerly known as Twitter, that officers are investigating the shooting at 17th and I streets.

At 2:15 p.m., on Wednesday, police say, the suspect came around the corner where the two guardsmen were patrolling the area near a metro station and opened fire.

The suspect was also shot, but it is unclear who shot them. The suspect didn't get far before being apprehended by other guardsmen patrolling the area.

All three individuals were taken to a local hospital. The suspect was taken to a separate hospital from the guardsmen. The two guardsmen are listed as critical condition; officials did not give an update beyond that. The suspect's current c

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