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bornomala Desk: At least one person was killed and eight others were injured in a shooting incident Sunday in Washington, D.C., police said.<\/p>\nbornomala Desk: At least one person was killed and eight others were injured in a shooting incident Sunday in Washington, D.C., police said.<\/p>\n
The shooting occurred at 14th Street and Spring Road in the northeast part of the district, D.C. Police Chief Chief Peter Newsham said at a press briefing, adding that three men \u2014 two with \u201clong guns\u201d and one with a pistol \u2014 opened fire on a group of people in what appeared to be a targeted attack.<\/p>\n
Altogether nine people \u2014 eight men and one woman \u2014 were sent to hospital as a result of the shooting, according to Newsham. Among them, one was pronounced dead at the hospital, two were in serious conditions, and the rest sustained non-life threatening injuries.<\/p>\n
An investigation has been carried out on scene, D.C. Police Department said in a tweet.<\/p>\n
At least 23 people have been killed in violent incidents in Washington, D.C. since July 1, according to The Washington Post. \u201cWe\u2019ve got to hold gun offenders accountable,\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
bornomala Desk: At least one person was killed and eight others were injured in a shooting incident Sunday in Washington, D.C., police said. The shooting occurred at 14th Street and Spring Road in the northeast part of the district, D.C. Police Chief Chief Peter Newsham said at a press briefing, adding that three men \u2014 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":60910,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2,5,14],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\t\n\n\n\t\n