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Active shooter barricaded after shooting 5 people in Washington, D.C.

Verified: 3 outlets in 2 countries have reported this story since Nov 12, 1 of them from the United States.

📍 Washington, US·🕐 6m ago·3 outlets

Police responded to alerts of an active shooter near Logan Circle in Washington, D.C., on Thursday morning where five people were shot.

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The story so far · 2 reports · · 2 countries✓ Verified Nov 12, 4:07 PM UTC

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  1. Nov 12, 3:33 PM UTCFirst report
    Five shot in Washington DC, ‘active shooter’ barricaded inside buildingsmh.com.au ↗
  2. Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 12, 4:07 PM UTC · +34 min
  3. Nov 12, 4:39 PM UTC+1 h· you’re reading this
    Active shooter barricaded after shooting 5 people in Washington, D.C.upi.com ↗
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[Claude] Report 2 covers the same Logan Circle shooting of five people with an active shooter barricaded, adding details such as a gym and a fatality, which do not conflict with Report 1.

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