8 people shot, including 12-year-old, in Washington, D.C.

Eight people were shot in Washington, D.C., on Friday night, including a 12-year-old girl, in two scenes that are likely connected, police said.

All those injured in the gunfire that erupted around 10 p.m. on Lebaum Street SE and 2nd Street SE are expected to survive, Assistant Chief Andre Wright of the Metropolitan Police Department told reporters.