Active shooter in DC's Logan Circle leaves 5 shot; police responding to barricade situation
Active shooter in DC's Logan Circle leaves 5 shot
Five people were shot early Thursday in Washington, D.C.’s Logan Circle neighborhood, about one mile north of the White House, as police responded to an active shooter and a barricade situation across multiple locations.
WASHINGTON - Five people were shot early Thursday in Washington, D.C.’s Logan Circle neighborhood, about one mile north of the White House, as police responded to an active shooter and a barricade situation across multiple locations.
The shooting was reported around 8 a.m. near 15th and P streets, according to police.
Officer Nathan Clarke said no other details were immediately available, including the exact locations of the gunfire, specifics on the barricade or the extent of the victims' injuries, according to The Associated Press.
DC shooting in Logan Circle leaves 4 injured as police respond to active shooter
Four people were shot early Thursday in Washington’s Logan Circle neighborhood, about one mile north of the White House, as police responded to an active shooter across multiple locations.
Authorities cordoned off much of the 1500 block of 15th Street and urged the public to avoid the area, which includes residences, a VIDA fitness center and St. Luke's Episcopal Church, and sits around the corner from a Whole Foods supermarket.
Police said the investigation and response remain ongoing.
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The Source: Information in this article comes from the Metropolitan Police Department.