5 people were shot in a shooting attack near the White House in the USA
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- 5 people were shot in a shooting attack in the Logan Circle neighborhood of Washington D.C.
- While security measures have been increased in the area close to the White House, the search for the attacker continues.
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The attack took place approximately 1.5 kilometers from the White House.
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In a statement from the Metropolitan Police Department, the armed attack took place approximately 1.5 kilometers from the White House.
In the statement, it was stated that 5 people were shot in the attack in the Logan Circle district, about a 20-minute walk from the White House.
It was stated in the statement that extensive security measures were taken in the region, and that the search for the attacker, whose identity has not yet been determined, was continuing.
Local authorities also announced that there was a gym at the point where gunshots were heard, and schools close to the scene were closed for security reasons.
Open Questions
- What is the identity of the attacker?
- What is the health status of the injured?
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OrganizationsMetropolitan Police Department
This article was originally published by AA Güncel.
