Fighter Jet Down, DC Violence Prevention & Weekend Weather

On today’s DC Wrap, we cover a powerful mix of global tension and local impact. We begin with breaking news: a U.S. fighter jet shot down over Iran, raising concerns about further escalation in the region. What we know so far, including rescue efforts for the crew and what this could mean for U.S. involvement moving forward. Then, we turn to a critical issue here at home—violence in Washington, D.C. Community leaders are stepping up with a major event, “Stop the Killing,” aimed at reaching young people, addressing mental health, and creating real opportunities to break cycles of violence. From mentorship to job training, it’s a grassroots effort focused on change. Plus, a quick look at the weekend forecast, with warm temperatures, sunshine, and a chance of rain on Easter Sunday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices