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U.S. marshal shoots man near DC convention center, sources say
https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/u-s-marshal-shoots-man-near-dc-convention-center-sources-say/3934558/
A U.S. marshal shot a man near the convention center in downtown D.C. Thursday morning, two law enforcement sources told News4.
The shooting happened around 10 a.m. near 7th and L streets NW outside the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, sources said.
The man who was shot was seriously injured.
It's not yet clear what led up to the shooting and police have not said whether the man who was shot was suspected of a crime.
There was a large police presence at the scene and authorities have blocked off roads near the convention center.
A U.S. marshal shot a man near the convention center in downtown D.C. Thursday morning, two law enforcement sources told News4.
The shooting happened around 10 a.m. near 7th and L streets NW outside the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, sources said.
The man who was shot was seriously injured.
It's not yet clear what led up to the shooting and police have not said whether the man who was shot was suspected of a crime.
There was a large police presence at the scene and authorities have blocked off roads near the convention center.
Sketchy stuff going on downtown
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Crime
Shooting near Mount Vernon Square Metro Station this morning
By Prince Of Petworth
Published June 12, 2025 at 1:15PM
A. sends the photo above around 11:15am.
Alan Henney reported:
“CRITICAL SHOOTING, LAW ENFORCEMENT RELATED– 6th St at L St NW. USMS task force reported shots fired. Police found an unconscious man shot several times.”
Updates as more is learned/released.
Shooting near Mount Vernon Square Metro Station this morning
By Prince Of Petworth
Published June 12, 2025 at 1:15PM
A. sends the photo above around 11:15am.
Alan Henney reported:
Link to tweet
“CRITICAL SHOOTING, LAW ENFORCEMENT RELATED– 6th St at L St NW. USMS task force reported shots fired. Police found an unconscious man shot several times.”
Updates as more is learned/released.