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5 people shot in neighbourhood north of US White House

5 people shot in neighbourhood north of US White House
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Five people were shot early Thursday in a trendy Washington, D.C., neighbourhood within walking distance of the White House, said police, who were responding to multiple locations. The shooter had not been caught, and the locations of the shootings were unclear, police department spokesperson Nicole Deaner said. The shootings were reported in Logan Circle, about a mile (1.6km) north of the White House.

Five people were shot early Thursday in a trendy Washington, D.C., neighbourhood within walking distance of the White House, said police, who were responding to multiple locations. The shooter had not been caught, and the locations of the shootings were unclear, police department spokesperson Nicole Deaner said. The shootings were reported in Logan Circle, about a mile (1.6km) north of the White House. No other details are immediately available, including the exact location of the shooting,...
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