Washington (USA), 12 Nov. (LaPresse/AP) – Four people have been shot in Washington, just a stone’s throw from the White House. This was reported by the police, who responded to several incidents in the area. The shootings were reported at Logan Circle, approximately 1.6 kilometres north of the White House. No further details are available at present, including the exact location where the shots were fired, said police officer Nathan Clarke. The police have urged the public to avoid the section of 15th Street between the 1500s, where a Vida fitness centre, St Luke’s Episcopal Church and several residential buildings are located. A Whole Foods supermarket is also nearby. Much of the block has been cordoned off by the police.
Shooting in Washington near the White House; four people shot

Washington (USA), 12 Nov. (LaPresse/AP) – Four people have been shot in Washington, just a stone’s throw from the White House. This was reported by the police, who responded to several incidents in the area. The shootings were reported at Logan Circle, approximately 1.6 kilometres north of the White House. No further details are available at present, including the exact location where the shots were fired, said police officer Nathan Clarke. The police have urged the public to avoid the section of 15th Street between the 1500s, where a Vida fitness centre, St Luke’s Episcopal Church and several residential buildings are located. A Whole Foods supermarket is also nearby. Much of the block has been cordoned off by the police.
