Multiple people shot near Logan Circle in Washington, D.C.; suspect search continues

Multiple people were shot near Logan Circle in Washington, D.C., prompting police to warn residents to avoid the area as they search for a suspect.

Multiple people shot near Washington’s Logan Circle, police search for suspect

By: Scripps News Group

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At least five people were shot Thursday in Washington, D.C..

Authorities said the shooting occurred around 8 a.m. outside a gym near Logan Circle, a busy area of the city with residences, a church and a grocery store.

Image (16).jpeg — 14th and Corcoran in Washington, D.C.

Authorities are still searching for the shooter, but weather conditions have hampered their efforts, preventing police from deploying drones.

A heavy police presence remains in the area, with federal officials assisting local law enforcement.

The shooting occurred about a mile from the White House.