Politics & Government

Shooting at Washington, DC Naval Yard: Live Developments

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Washington, DC Metropolitan Police are quoted by multiple news sources as reporting that at least ten people have  been shot inside the Washington, DC Navy Yard in the nation's capital.

The Navy Yard is in Southeast Washington, at the juncture of the Potomac and Anacostia Rivers.  The location is less than two miles south of the U.S. Capitol. It is next door to Nationals Park where the Washington Nationals play.

Georgetown Patch in Washington, DC  is following the story live as it unfolds.

Click here to follow the story as it unfolds live on social media.  There have been numerous photos and updates from the scene as civilians and citizen journalists post photos from the scene.


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