Summary
A shooting inside and near a gym in Washington, DC’s Logan Circle neighborhood killed one person and injured four on Thursday. Police said the suspect died after barricading himself in an apartment; one injured person is in critical condition and three have non-life-threatening injuries.Key Facts
- The shooting began Thursday morning inside a gym in an apartment building in Logan Circle, about a mile north of the White House.
- One person was killed and four others were injured.
- One injured person is in critical condition; the other three have non-life-threatening injuries.
- Police said the suspect barricaded himself in an apartment and fired through the door at officers at least twice.
- Negotiators lost contact with the suspect after hearing a gunshot, police said.
- Officers later found the suspect with what appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
- Police said a fire had been set and was contained.
- Authorities said they were still investigating the timeline, the suspect’s motive, and a possible conflict involving the apartment building.