Search For Shooter Of DC Police Officer Bremante Bryant January 24, 2022 at 9:18 am in In The News - Morning Headlines, NEWS Tweet The search for the person who shot a DC police officer continues this morning. The officer was shot around 9 o’clock Sunday night in Columbia Heights. DC Police Chief Robert Contee says officers were responding to a call of a suspicious person. Once they arrived a suspect began shooting at them. After the shooting, police say the suspect barricaded in a building in the 14-hundred block of Quincy Street. That suspect was not found. The wounded officer has been released from the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Tags: Columbia Heights, DC Police, Quincy Street