Man Fires Gun Down Columba Heights Metro Escalator: Police

WASHINGTON, DC — Police are searching for two suspects involved in a shooting at a Northwest Washington metro station.

Surveillance footage shows a man shooting at a victim down an escalator inside the Columbia Heights Metro station at about 12:15 p.m. Aug. 25. Police say two suspects were chasing a victim in the station when one of the suspects brandished a handgun and fired.

Both suspects and the victim fled the scene. The persons of interest can be seen in this video:

Anyone who has information regarding this case should call police at 202-727-9099. Additionally, information may be submitted to the TEXT TIP LINE by sending a text message to 50411.

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Photo: Screenshot of Metropolitan Police Department's video