Washington:Four people were injured in a shooting incident Thursday morning in the Logan Circle neighborhood of Washington, D.C., approximately 1.6 kilometers from the White House, according to U.S. police.
According to Maan News Agency, the shooting occurred at several locations in the area. Security forces were mobilized and imposed a security cordon around 15th Street and P Street in the northwest of the capital. Residents and passersby have been urged to avoid the area until further notice.
The site saw a large security deployment, with emergency response teams and members of the US Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives participating. Police have closed several streets surrounding the scene of the incident. Authorities have yet to release further details regarding the circumstances of the shooting or the health condition of the injured.
Investigations are ongoing to uncover the circumstances of the incident and identify those responsible.