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One Killed, Five Injured in Northeast Washington D.C. Shooting

Police are actively searching for two suspects believed to have fled in a light blue Toyota sedan after opening fire in the Carver Langston neighborhood.

  • A man was pronounced dead at the scene, and five others, including two children, were wounded in the incident.
  • The shooting occurred on Wednesday evening around 6 p.m., with suspects reportedly firing into a crowd.
  • Victims included two boys, aged 9 and 12, along with three adults; all injuries except for the fatality were non-life-threatening.
  • Metropolitan Police Chief Pamela A. Smith highlighted a recent decline in violent crimes in the area, despite this incident.
  • Authorities have released surveillance footage of the suspect vehicle and are urging anyone with information to come forward.
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