Suspected gunman shoots 5 people in D.C., killing 1, before dying by suicide
Summary
Five people were shot Thursday in Washington’s Logan Circle neighborhood, and one victim died, police said. The suspected gunman later died by suicide while barricaded in a nearby apartment as police responded.Key Facts
- The shootings took place in Logan Circle, about a mile north of the White House.
- Police said the suspect apparently had a dispute with the apartment building’s homeowners association.
- Authorities believe the suspect fired inside a gym and outside, and shot another person in a parking garage elevator.
- The suspect barricaded himself on the building’s seventh floor before shooting himself.
- Police cordoned off part of 15th Street and urged people to avoid the area.
- Nearby schools went into lockdown.
- The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the FBI assisted local police.
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