Police say man shot in DC was innocent bystander; search for suspects continues

Authorities say a man shot Monday night in southeast D.C. was an innocent bystander and was not the intended target of the shooter.

Investigator say the shooting was reported just before 8:55 p.m. in the 2400 block of Pomeroy Road.

The victim was conscious and breathing when officers arrived to the scene.

No suspects have been identified at this time.

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