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Five People Shot In Washington DC Near White House
Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Five people were shot on Thursday morning in Logan Circle, a Washington DC neighbourhood roughly a mile north of the White House. Police said a gunman was barricaded on a high floor of a residential block near 15th and P Streets, close to a Vida Fitness gym. Residents were ordered to shelter indoors, nearby schools went on alert and roads were shut while officers responded.
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