Man arrested, another sought in shooting of 6

WASHINGTON (AP) — D.C. police have arrested one man and are seeking another in the shooting of six people near Nationals Park.

Police say 21-year-old Leonard Johnson of southeast Washington was arrested on Friday afternoon. He’s charged with assault with intent to kill while armed in the shooting, which occurred early last Sunday morning on N Street, Southwest. Three men and three women were shot. All of the victims survived.

Police say they are searching for 28-year-old Saeve Evans, who’s also been charged in a warrant in relation to the shooting.

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