Update: The victim has been identified as an adult female. We had previously reported the victim as male.
The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) is investigating a shooting that occurred early Tuesday morning in Potomac, where a victim was found with serious injuries.
According to MCPD, “On Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at approximately 2:17 a.m., 1D and 2D officers responded near the intersection of Seven Locks Road and Seven Hill Lane for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located a victim suffering from a gunshot wound. Officers administered life-saving care, and the victim was transported to an area hospital with serious injuries. No suspect is in custody and victim information is unknown to our office at this time.”
The shooting was first reported by Bethesda Magazine.