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One person reported dead, multiple wounded in active shooting in Washington, DC

Verified: 2 outlets in 2 countries have reported this story since Nov 12. 1 killed, according to 2 outlets.

📍 Washington, US·🕐 1h ago·2 outlets

WASHINGTON, Nov 12 - An active shooter was barricaded inside a Washington, DC, building on Thursday morning, police said, drawing large numbers of officers in tactical gear to the area. At least one person has been killed and multiple people wounded, local media reported.

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12 outlets: dawn.com, straitstimes.com· latest Nov 12, 4:21 PM UTC
One person reported dead, multiple wounded in active shooting in Washington ↗
The story so far · 2 reports · · 2 countries✓ Verified Nov 12, 4:21 PM UTC
  1. Nov 12, 3:32 PM UTCFirst report· you’re reading this
    One person reported dead, multiple wounded in active shooting in Washington, DCstraitstimes.com ↗
  2. Nov 12, 4:21 PM UTC+49 min
    One person reported dead, multiple wounded in active shooting in Washingtondawn.com ↗
  3. Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 12, 4:21 PM UTC · +49 min
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[Claude] Report 2 covers the same Thursday active shooting in Washington, DC, with the same death and multiple wounded, and its details (barricaded shooter, tactical police response) are consistent with Report

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