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1 killed, 4 injured in shooting in Washington, D.C.'s Logan Circle neighborhood; suspect is dead
CBS News • • nation
Key Points:
- A gunman opened fire in and outside Vida Fitness gym in Washington, D.C.'s Logan Circle neighborhood on Thursday morning, resulting in five people being shot, including one fatality.
- The suspect barricaded himself in an apartment above the gym, set a fire inside the building, and after a two-hour standoff with police, shot himself and later died at the scene.
- Police reported one victim dead, one in critical condition, and three with non-life-threatening injuries; the suspect had a known conflict with the apartment building's homeowners association.
- Multiple federal agencies, including the ATF, FBI, Secret Service, U.S. Marshals, and U.S. Park Police, responded due to the incident's proximity to the White House, though no protectees were involved.
- Witnesses described a chaotic and horrific scene inside the gym, with shots fired both inside and outside, leading to evacuations and shelter-in-place orders in the area.
