Three wounded as gunman fired shots in Washington near US Capitol

US: At least people four were taken to the hospital after a shooting in Washington DC’s NoMa, North of Massachusetts Avenue, neighborhood left three people wounded and a police officer who was responding on a motorbike hit by a car.

Police said a gunman walked up to the corner in front of a drink store and opened fire.
According to sources, one of the victims was the planned target of the shooter.
One of the victims is in hospital and in a stable condition, while the other two victims suffered non-life threatening injuries.
The police officer, is said to be in good condition.
A police special weapons tactical team has been set out to search for a black male understood to be wearing a black mask and black Adidas jacket with blue jeans.
Police have created barrier and diverted all traffic from the area.