At least one person died and 20 were injured in a shooting early Sunday morning in Washington DC, according to police.
Six victims were hospitalized in serious condition, according to the NBC4 Washington station, owned by our sister network NBC News. Others have suffered minor injuries. NBC4 Washington reports that the person who died is Christopher Brown, 17, according to relatives of his.
Police indicated that there were multiple shooters and that no arrests have been made in connection with this incident so far.
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A police spokesman told The Washington Post that the type of situation in which the shooting occurred could be defined as a party. NBC Washington added that it could be a block party .
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July 22, 202001: 57The shooting took place in the south-east area of the US capital, between 33 Street and Dubois Place SE.
The reason for what happened is still unknown.
With information from NBC4 Washington and The Washington Post.
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