DC firefighter, bystander struck by bullets following Southeast shooting

3 shot in Southeast DC

DC police are investigating after three people were shot in Southeast. One emergency worker and a bystander were also shot after they responded to the scene.

WASHINGTON - A D.C. firefighter and a bystander were struck by bullets after a shooting late Sunday afternoon in Southeast.

Police and firefighters responded to the scene outside of a 7-Eleven location on South Capitol Street, Southeast around 4:30 p.m.

When they arrived, gunfire erupted from across the street.

Police say all those injured during the incident are expected to survive.

The firefighter was treated at a local hospital and released.

A fire engine was also damaged by gunfire.

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Investigators have not released any information regarding possible suspects.