1 injured in Germantown shooting, Montgomery Co. police search for 2 suspects

Police in Montgomery County, Maryland, are investigating a shooting where one man was injured multiple times, leading to the search for two suspects.

The shooting happened on Neerwinder Street near Waters Landing Park in Germantown, Maryland.



Officers arrived to the scene to find a man shot multiple times. He was taken to an area hospital as police searched for two suspects who fled on foot.

Montgomery County Police released body camera footage of Officer K. Berry treating the man who was shot before rescue crews arrived. Berry provided aid for gunshot wounds in both of his legs and his back.

Police set up a wide perimeter, which included a helicopter and K-9 unit assistance in Germantown, to find the suspects.

As of Monday evening, police have not released a description of the suspects.

Lauren Hamilton

Lauren Hamilton is an Associate Producer at WTOP and a graduate of the University of Maryland. She enjoys covering the intersection of arts, culture and social justice in local communities. She began as an intern with WTOP in the summer of 2021.

Ivy Lyons

Ivy Lyons is a digital journalist for WTOP.com. Since 2018, they have worked on Capitol Hill, at NBC News in Washington, and with WJLA in Washington.

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