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5 Shot, 2 Dead in D.C. Shooting<!-- wp:html --><p>Multiple people were shot near a school in Washington, D.C. Wednesday afternoon.</p> <p>The scene is near O Street NW and North Capitol Street in the Truxton Circle neighborhood.</p> <p>Police and fire officials responded to the area around 12:45 p.m. and located the victims in the street, police said. Two people were pronounced dead and at least three more were taken to a hospital.</p> <p>HAVE YOU SEEN THIS VEHICLE?</p> <p>MPD is seeking assistance in locating this suspect vehicle in connection to the shooting that just occurred in the unit block of O Street, NW. </p> <p>Have info? Call (202) 727-9099/text 50411 <a href="https://t.co/1srKmPEIS8">pic.twitter.com/1srKmPEIS8</a></p> <p>— DC Police Department (@DCPoliceDept) <a href="https://twitter.com/DCPoliceDept/status/1562500003867766784?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 24, 2022</a></p> <p>Shooting Investigation: 3rd District ROAD CLOSURES 1st st NW between O and P, 1300 Block of North Capital is also closed, Metro Buses are also being re-rerouted, until otherwise notified.</p> <p>— DC Police Traffic (@DCPoliceTraffic) <a href="https://twitter.com/DCPoliceTraffic/status/1562487997249232897?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 24, 2022</a></p> <p>Executive Assistant Chief Benedict provides an update on a shooting that occurred recently in the unit block of O Street, NW. </p> <p>Have info? Call (202) 727-9099/text 50411 <a href="https://t.co/axaWaxZB3s">https://t.co/axaWaxZB3s</a></p> <p>— DC Police Department (@DCPoliceDept) <a href="https://twitter.com/DCPoliceDept/status/1562505303026937856?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 24, 2022</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/NOW?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#NOW</a> Glenn (no last name) tells me he was in a nearby art studio working when they heard around 20 loud bangs – didn’t think they were gunshots @ the time. Described a colleague seeing multiple people laying face-down <a href="https://twitter.com/fox5dc?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@fox5dc</a> <a href="https://t.co/vfJ1n8uwiY">pic.twitter.com/vfJ1n8uwiY</a></p> <p>— Stephanie Ramirez (@RamirezReports) <a href="https://twitter.com/RamirezReports/status/1562497058866466817?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 24, 2022</a></p> <p>A motive for the crime remains unknown and no arrests have been made.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://breaking911.com/breaking-5-shot-2-dead-in-d-c-shooting-as-police-search-for-suspect/">5 Shot, 2 Dead in D.C. Shooting</a> appeared first on <a href="https://breaking911.com/">Breaking911</a>.</p><!-- /wp:html -->

Multiple people were shot near a school in Washington, D.C. Wednesday afternoon.

The scene is near O Street NW and North Capitol Street in the Truxton Circle neighborhood.

Police and fire officials responded to the area around 12:45 p.m. and located the victims in the street, police said. Two people were pronounced dead and at least three more were taken to a hospital.

HAVE YOU SEEN THIS VEHICLE?

MPD is seeking assistance in locating this suspect vehicle in connection to the shooting that just occurred in the unit block of O Street, NW.

Have info? Call (202) 727-9099/text 50411 pic.twitter.com/1srKmPEIS8

— DC Police Department (@DCPoliceDept) August 24, 2022

Shooting Investigation: 3rd District ROAD CLOSURES 1st st NW between O and P, 1300 Block of North Capital is also closed, Metro Buses are also being re-rerouted, until otherwise notified.

— DC Police Traffic (@DCPoliceTraffic) August 24, 2022

Executive Assistant Chief Benedict provides an update on a shooting that occurred recently in the unit block of O Street, NW.

Have info? Call (202) 727-9099/text 50411 https://t.co/axaWaxZB3s

— DC Police Department (@DCPoliceDept) August 24, 2022

#NOW Glenn (no last name) tells me he was in a nearby art studio working when they heard around 20 loud bangs – didn’t think they were gunshots @ the time. Described a colleague seeing multiple people laying face-down @fox5dc pic.twitter.com/vfJ1n8uwiY

— Stephanie Ramirez (@RamirezReports) August 24, 2022

A motive for the crime remains unknown and no arrests have been made.

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