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Man Killed in Targeted Shooting at MGM National Harbor Food Court as Police Hunt Suspect

Police are reviewing surveillance footage to identify the gunman.

Overview

  • Officers were called around 11:55 a.m. to the Oxon Hill resort’s food court, where one man was found fatally shot.
  • The victim, believed to be in his 20s, was shot while ordering food with no exchange of words, according to the police chief.
  • Surveillance video shows the assailant lingering in the parking area before entering the building and fleeing by car.
  • Authorities corrected early reports of additional injuries, confirming only the single fatality.
  • Nearby schools briefly locked down as a precaution, and the resort remained open except for the closed food court as investigators processed the scene.