Edition of 2026-11-13
Shooting near White House leaves one person dead in Washington
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- According to Al Jazeera English, police in Washington are investigating a shooting about a mile from the White House.
- According to Al Jazeera English, the shooting left one person dead.
- According to The Guardian, police have identified both the victim and the suspect.
- According to a federal law enforcement official who spoke to NBC News, as reported by The Guardian, the suspect fired at law enforcement about 90 minutes earlier, and no one was struck.
- The same official said the incident has shifted to a barricaded subject response, and no other individual is believed to be at the scene, so it is not considered a hostage situation.
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Evidence for each statement
According to Al Jazeera English, police in Washington are investigating a shooting about a mile from the White House.
Status: model-supported. Model support is not independent verification.
Police in the US capital are investigating a shooting around a mile from the White House
- Read the source — Al Jazeera English
According to Al Jazeera English, the shooting left one person dead.
Status: model-supported. Model support is not independent verification.
led to one person killed
- Read the source — Al Jazeera English
According to The Guardian, police have identified both the victim and the suspect.
Status: model-supported. Model support is not independent verification.
Washington DC shooting: police identify victim and suspect – as it happened
- Read the source — The Guardian (U.S.)
According to a federal law enforcement official who spoke to NBC News, as reported by The Guardian, the suspect fired at law enforcement about 90 minutes earlier, and no one was struck.
Status: model-supported. Model support is not independent verification.
it has been about 90 minutes since the suspect fired at law enforcement, which did not strike anyone
- Read the source — The Guardian (U.S.)
The same official said the incident has shifted to a barricaded subject response, and no other individual is believed to be at the scene, so it is not considered a hostage situation.
Status: model-supported. Model support is not independent verification.
The incident is shifting from an active shooter response to a barricaded subject response
- Read the source — The Guardian (U.S.)
It is believed there is no other individual there at scene so this is not considered a hostage situation
- Read the source — The Guardian (U.S.)
Original reporting and records
- Deadly shooting in Washington DC — Al Jazeera English
- Washington DC shooting: police identify victim and suspect – as it happened — The Guardian (U.S.)
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