Crime

Police Respond to Double Shooting Late Thursday Night; Two Hospitalized


Officers from the 3rd District of the Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) responded to the area of Ramsey Avenue and Wayne Avenue in Silver Spring for the report of a shooting. The call was received at 11:50 p.m.

According to police, officers are investigating a shooting in the area Colesville Road and Second Avenue. Two victims were transported to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries and there are no suspects in custody at this time.

The scene was announced as being secured at 2:17am by MCPD. According to public safety reporter Cordell Pugh, an officer aided one of the victims with a tourniquet prior to the arrival of EMS.