One dead, 20 injured in Washington DC shooting

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By IANS

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Published: Mon 10 Aug 2020, 10:11 AM

Last updated: Mon 10 Aug 2020, 7:27 PM

One person was killed and 20 others were injured in a shooting in a Washington DC, according to authorities.
The shooting took place at around 1am on Sunday at a residential neighbourhood in the US capital, reports Xinhua news agency.
The victim was identified as the 17-year-old Christopher Brown, his family confirmed to CBS Washington DC affiliate WUSA-TV.
At least nine people were taken to nearby hospitals after the shooting, a police spokesman said.
A witness told local media that the incident took place at a birthday party.
No further details were immediately available.


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