Washington DC erupted into chaos as masked teens gathered outside the Navy Yard metro station, sparking violent brawls and confronting members of the National Guard.
The disorderly scene prompted a rapid response from DC law enforcement. DC Police confirmed that the disorderly groups have since dispersed, but the incident highlights ongoing concerns over public safety in the Navy Yard DC area.
Reports indicate the confrontations involved several dozen teens engaging with National Guard personnel, intensifying the scene and drawing attention from local residents and commuters.
Officers patrolled the neighborhood to ensure no further clashes occurred.
Chaos in Navy Yard DC: Masked Teens Riot and Clash with National Guard
Author's summary: Teens clash with National Guard in DC riots.