5 shot in Columbia Heights

Five people were shot in Northwest D.C. on Thursday night, police said.

D.C. police said the incident occurred shortly before 9 p.m. on Columbia Road near 13th Street in Columbia Heights.

The three teenage boys and two men who were shot are recovering from non life-threatening injuries after being transported to a hospital, police said.

No information regarding any suspects was provided.

A map of the area is below.

WTOP’s Eden Harris contributed to this report.

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