Metrobus rider, exiting passenger exchange gunfire in Southeast DC

Authorities say an exchange of gunfire broke out between a rider and a passenger who just exited a Metrobus early Wednesday morning.

WASHINGTON - Authorities say an exchange of gunfire broke out between a rider and a passenger who just exited a Metrobus early Wednesday morning.

The incident happened around 12:30 a.m. near 16th Street and Good Hope Road in the Southeast, D.C.

Officials say an individual who was exiting the bus fired at the rear of the vehicle. A passenger on board returned fire through a window.

Both suspects then fled the scene. No injuries were reported.