Gaithersburg, MD – Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 3rd District Investigative Section are investigating a shooting that occurred on East West Highway on Sunday, April 5, 2026.

At approximately 7:51 p.m., 3rd District officers responded to the 1200 block of East West Highway for the report of a shooting.

The preliminary investigation revealed that an adult male victim was shot by a male suspect following a confrontation in a hallway.

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The victim transported himself to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

No arrests have been made at this time, and no suspect information is currently available.

Anyone with information regarding the suspects or this crime is asked to visit the Crime Solvers of Montgomery County, MD website at www.crimesolversmcmd.org and click on the “www.p3tips.com” link at the top of the page or call 1-866-411-8477.  A reward of up to $10,000 is being offered for information that leads to the arrest of the suspects. Tips may remain anonymous.