13 Jan 2025 | 11:47 AM UTC
US: Authorities responding to shooting incident in Washington D.C. Jan. 13
Authorities responding to shooting incident in northeast Washington D.C., US, Jan. 13. Suspect pronounced dead.
Officials are responding to a shooting incident in the 300 block of Florida Avenue in northeast Washington, D.C., early Jan. 13. Preliminary information suggests at least three officials have sustained injuries, and a suspect was pronounced dead. The motive of the attack remains unclear; officials are likely to provide updates over the coming hours.
A heightened security presence and associated localized transport disruptions are likely to continue until authorities conclude their investigations.
Avoid the area until authorities issue the all-clear. Plan accordingly for localized transport disruptions. Heed all official transport and security advisories.