WASHINGTON — A 15-year-old boy was shot Sunday afternoon in Northeast D.C. near the Deanwood Metro Station.
D.C. police found the boy after responding to calls reporting a shooting just after 1 p.m. near the corner of 45th and Ponds street, police say.
Police say he was shot in the lower extremity.
The boy was conscious and breathing, and taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.
Below is a map of where the shooting occurred.