One Dead, 5 Seriously Injured In Shooting; Police Rush To The Scene

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In a sad and shocking case, one person was killed while five others were seriously injured on Thursday in a shooting on the streets of Washington, D.C.

One Dead, 5 Seriously Injured In Shooting; Police Rush To The Scene

This shooting site was not far from the White House, police confirmed.

As per Reuters report, the police have not arrested a suspect and also do not know the motive for the shooting. The gunfire took place at 10:00 pm in the Columbia Heights neighborhood, which is about two miles (3 km) from the White House. 

Meanwhile, Metropolitan Police commander Stuart Emerman said that "this was not an active shooting situation. Detectives are interviewing witnesses and looking for camera footage".

"Of the five wounded victims of the shooting, two were considered critical and other injuries ranged from serious to minor, but all were expected to survive their injuries, Emerman added.

All of the victims are adults, the police later confirmed. Currently, pictures and video are going viral on social media from the scene.

அரசியல், விளையாட்டு, நாட்டுநடப்பு, குற்ற சம்பவங்கள், வர்த்தகம், தொழில்நுட்பம், சினிமா, வாழ்க்கை முறை என பலதரப்பட்ட சுவாரஸ்யமான செய்திகளை தமிழில் படிக்க இங்கு கிளிக் செய்யவும்      

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