The following is a brief summary of events regarding a shooting that occurred in the 6600 block of Rockledge Drive in Bethesda.
On Wednesday, October 21, 2026, at approximately 12:10 p.m., officers from the Montgomery County Department of Police – 2nd District responded to the area for multiple reports of shots fired.
The preliminary investigation has revealed that an unknown suspect fired multiple shots toward a group of four individuals and left the scene.
A search of the area resulted in the recovery of shell casings. No injuries were reported.
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Officers located and detained three juvenile males and one adult male who matched the descriptions provided by witnesses. After reviewing surveillance footage of the area and speaking with the detained individuals, detectives determined that they were victims of the shooting and released them without charges.
At this time, the suspect has not been identified.
This remains an active and ongoing investigation.
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More information will be released as it becomes available.
Anyone with information regarding the suspect 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. Tips may remain anonymous.
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