Archive · 16 Jan 2026
Shooting Reported Near Catholic University
There was a shooting near the Catholic University of America in Washington, DC.
The police are checking the area but haven't found any injuries or damage.
The university told people to stay inside as a precaution, but it's not clear if the person who shot ran onto the campus.
The police are still looking for more information.
Shots fired during a dispute between two individuals near Catholic University of America.
No injuries or property damage reported.
Suspect reportedly ran toward the university, but not confirmed on campus.
DC Police are canvassing the area around the 700 block of Monroe St NE.
Campus officials issued a shelter-in-place as a precaution.
- Who
- DC Police Department and Catholic University officials
- What
- Report of shots fired during a dispute between two individuals
- When
- Time not specified
- Where
- Near the 700 block of Monroe St NE, Washington, DC
- Why
- Dispute between two individuals
- Location
- 700 block of Monroe St NE, Washington, DC
- Injuries
- None reported
- Property Damage
- None reported
- Suspect Status
- Not confirmed on campus
- Police Response
- MPD canvassing the area