From the Left · Read · October 20, 2026
Oct 18 · National Guard member shot breaking up a fight in Washington; suspect charged
ABC News: National Guard member injured in DC shooting, police say
Grade A (100/100). Police account, on record
Lehrer score 100/100 (no deductions). Fixed scale: 90+ A, 80s B, 70s C, 60s D, under 60 F → A.
Early, brief report
Agrees: Guard member shot in the leg; three Guard members returned fire
Splits: Earliest account; no charges or names yet
- Met. No lapses found in the text we read.
Same story: WTOP, The Daily Caller