WTOP: Exclusive: DC police chief reflects on Van Ness sniper, preparations for mass shootings

By Editor On Jun 7, 2022 Last updated Jun 7, 2022

In an exclusive interview on the DMV Download podcast, D.C. Police Chief Robert Contee shared new information about the sniper-style shooting in the Van Ness area that injured four bystanders in April.

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