Location: 13th Street N. at N. Taft Street, Arlington VA
Time: 12:42 p.m., December 27, 2025
An officer on patrol heard gunshots near 13th Street N. and quickly discovered evidence confirming a shootout had taken place. According to police, a male suspect approached a parked vehicle and fired a gun. An occupant in the vehicle returned fire before fleeing. No injuries or property damage were reported. The suspect is described as a light-skinned Black male in his teens wearing black clothing. The vehicle is a black sedan. Police are continuing the investigation.