Mother, child shot after dispute over rental scooter in DC, police say
WASHINGTON - D.C. police say a child and his mother are in critical condition after a shooting in the 1500 block of 10th Street, Northwest Tuesday night.
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According to police, a dispute between a family and the suspect escalated.
Police believe they were arguing about a scooter that had been parked outside the family's home.
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The incident was reported around 6:53 p.m.
An Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner told FOX 5 that the boy is 4-years-old.
The ANC also told FOX 5 that the mother is "fighting for her life."
Police say the suspect was wearing a ski mask during the shooting.