A U.S. Park Police officer was shot while on duty in Southeast Washington, D.C., on Queens Stroll Place at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. The officer was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The details surrounding the shooting are still unclear. Attorney General Pam Bondi has been in contact with D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and Metropolitan Police Chief Jeffery Carroll regarding the incident and has asked for prayers for the officer’s recovery. This situation is still developing, and updates are expected.
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US Park Police officer shot in Washington, DC
