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2 men held, third sought in shooting of man, infant in D.C. barbershop 2 men held, third sought in shooting of man, infant in D.C. barbershop
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The men who opened fire inside a crowded Barracks Row barbershop last week in Southeast Washington were targeting a patron who police think shot one of the gunmen’s brother’s last year, according to an arrest report. The men who opened fire inside a crowded Barracks Row barbershop last week in Southeast Washington were targeting a patron who police think shot the brother of one of the gunmen last year, according to an arrest report.
That patron and his toddler son, who was asleep on his shoulder, were wounded in the attack. The new details of the shooting inside Wrenn’s came as police announced the arrests of two men in the brazen early-afternoon shooting blocks from a busy shopping and entertainment district. A third suspect is being sought. That patron and his toddler son, who was asleep on his shoulder, were wounded in the attack. The new details about the shooting inside Wrenn’s came as police announced the arrests of two men in the brazen early-afternoon shooting blocks from a busy shopping and entertainment district. A third suspect is being sought.
Authorities arrested Terrance Atchison, 21, of Southeast, on Wednesday, and on Thursday apprehended Barry Bloomfield, 27, of Southwest. Each was charged with assault with a dangerous weapon. Police issued an arrest warrant for Anthony Chambers, 25, on the same charge. Authorities arrested Terrance Atchison, 21, of Southeast on Wednesday, and on Thursday apprehended Barry Bloomfield, 27, of Southwest. Each was charged with assault with a dangerous weapon. Police issued an arrest warrant for Anthony Chambers, 25, on the same charge.
[Father, infant shot in crowded barbershop on Barracks Row][Father, infant shot in crowded barbershop on Barracks Row]
Police said both of the men arrested were under court supervision and were wearing ankle monitoring bracelets that enabled authorities to track their movements. An arrest affidavit says that after the shooting, police observed that both suspects had driven to and away from the barbershop in the 1000 block of Eighth Street SE.Police said both of the men arrested were under court supervision and were wearing ankle monitoring bracelets that enabled authorities to track their movements. An arrest affidavit says that after the shooting, police observed that both suspects had driven to and away from the barbershop in the 1000 block of Eighth Street SE.
A barber interviewed Saturday said the shop was packed about 1:40 p.m. when three men dressed in black and wearing black masks opened the door. Police said in the court affidavit that two of the three were armed and that, at first, a patron told them they could not enter. A barber interviewed Saturday said the shop was packed at about 1:40 p.m. when three men dressed in black and wearing black masks opened the door. Police said in the court affidavit that two of the three were armed and that, at first, a patron told them they could not enter.
The barber said at least one opened fire, aiming directly at a man who was seated to the right of the entrance. Police said a second man reached over the first gunman and also fired his weapon. All then sped away in a rented white Toyota RAV4. The barber said at least one opened fire, aiming at a man who was seated to the right of the entrance. Police said a second man reached over the first gunman and also fired his weapon. All then sped away in a rented white Toyota RAV4.
The injured man was struck twice in the left leg and right ankle. His 21-month-old son was struck in the lower left leg. Police had initially provided a younger age for the child. The barber said the injured man fell on top of the child to protect him from further injury. Both victims were treated and released from District hospitals. The injured man was struck twice in the left leg and right ankle. His 21-month-old son was struck in the lower left leg. Police initially provided a younger age for the child. The barber said the injured man fell on top of the child to protect him from further injury. Both victims were treated and released from District hospitals.
Police said the wounded man told detectives “he doesn’t know why anyone would shoot him.”Police said the wounded man told detectives “he doesn’t know why anyone would shoot him.”
But police said in the arrest affidavit that Atchison’s brother was wounded in a shooting on May 7 in the 200 block of N Street SW, near the Waterfront Metro station.But police said in the arrest affidavit that Atchison’s brother was wounded in a shooting on May 7 in the 200 block of N Street SW, near the Waterfront Metro station.
Police said the victim of the N Street shooting refused to cooperate with investigators and that no charges have been filed in that case.Police said the victim of the N Street shooting refused to cooperate with investigators and that no charges have been filed in that case.
Detectives said in the affidavit that they think the man shot in the barbershop is “responsible for the shooting” on N Street. The affidavit says that “would be a motive for Atchison to retaliate.”Detectives said in the affidavit that they think the man shot in the barbershop is “responsible for the shooting” on N Street. The affidavit says that “would be a motive for Atchison to retaliate.”
Atchison was on probation after a 2014 conviction on a gun charge. He was sentenced to one year in jail and two years supervised release. Bloomfield was on probation in relation to a 2011 drug conviction. Atchison was on probation after a 2014 conviction on a gun charge. He was sentenced to one year in jail and two years supervised release. Bloomfield was on probation in connection with a 2011 drug conviction.
Police said data from the location-monitoring system showed that both suspects were at the barbershop’s address at 1:41 p.m., the time of the shooting. The system then shows them a block away one minute later, and then on Interstate 295 heading south. Police said data from the ­location-monitoring system showed that both suspects were at the barbershop’s address at 1:41 p.m., the time of the shooting. The system then shows them a block away one minute later, and then on Interstate 295 heading south.
According to the affidavit, Bloomfield told police he was on a Metrobus at the time of the shooting, heading home from a location in Southeast.According to the affidavit, Bloomfield told police he was on a Metrobus at the time of the shooting, heading home from a location in Southeast.