Multiple people including cop are shot at DC Juneteenth music festival Moechella
Multiple people, including police officer, were shot at DC Juneteenth music festival Moechella: Revelers were seen twerking on top of a truck and fled when shots were heard
- Several people were shot and killed near a music festival in Washington DC on Sunday night
- An officer was hit in the gunfire and was hospitalized in stable conditions
- The circumstances of the other victims are unknown at this time
- The shooting happened near the intersection of 14th and U Street NW, where the Moechella music festival, a Juneteenth party, was underway
- Police say the gunman is still at large
Several people, including a police officer, were shot during a social justice-inspired music festival in Washington DC.
The officer was taken to a hospital in the region and his condition is stable, police confirm. The condition of the other victims is unknown at this time.
The shooting happened Sunday night near the intersection of 14th and U Street NW, where the Moechella music festival, a Juneteenth party, was underway.
Police are still looking for the shooter WTOP reported.
Video shared on Twitter showed revelers twerking on top of cars as shots rang out, forcing people to flee for cover.
Other footage shows first responders on the scene as a large crowd disperses from the area.
This is an evolving story; come back for more updates.
Multiple people, including a police officer, were shot at a social justice-inspired music festival in Washington DC
The shooting happened Sunday night near the intersection of 14th and U Street NW, where the Moechella music festival, a Juneteenth party, was underway
The officer was taken to a hospital in the region and his condition is stable, police confirm. The circumstances of the other victims are unknown at this time
Images show how emergency workers provide help on site
Police are still looking for the shooter