Updated to include additional information by MCPD
Montgomery County police and fire crews responded to a reported shooting in the 1200 block of East West Highway around 7:59pm.
Officers from the 3rd District and Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service personnel arrived to find an adult male suffering from non-life-threatening injuries. He was treated and transported for medical care.
No suspect is currently in custody, and the circumstances surrounding the shooting remain under investigation.
MCPD Update: “Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 3rd District Investigative Section are investigating a shooting that occurred on East West Highway on Sunday, April 5, 2026.
At approximately 7:51 p.m., 3rd District officers responded to the 1200 block of East West Highway for the report of a shooting.
The preliminary investigation revealed that an adult male victim was shot by a male suspect following a confrontation in a hallway. The victim transported himself to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
No arrests have been made at this time, and no suspect information is currently available.
Anyone with information regarding the suspects or this crime is asked to visit the Crime Solvers of Montgomery County, MD website at www.crimesolversmcmd.org and click on the “www.p3tips.com” link at the top of the page or call 1-866-411-8477. A reward of up to $10,000 is being offered for information that leads to the arrest of the suspects. Tips may remain anonymous.”
