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Two killed and five injured in Washington shooting 

Police have identified a male suspect who left the scene on foot. 
Ellen Kenny
Ellen Kenny

11.04 17 Mar 2024


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Two killed and five injured in...

Two killed and five injured in Washington shooting 

Ellen Kenny
Ellen Kenny

11.04 17 Mar 2024


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Two people have been killed and a further five have been injured in a shooting in Washington DC. 

Multiple people were shot at a recreational facility in north Washington early on Sunday morning, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. 

Two were shot dead at the scene while five others were brought to local hospitals. 

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Police have identified a male suspect who left the scene on foot. 

2023 was Washington DC’s deadliest year on record for violent crime, with gun attacks up by 55%, according to statistics from the Criminal Justice Co-ordinating Council for the District of Columbia. 


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