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At least four people shot near Howard University, Washington DC police say

The Guardian - World NewsCenter-LeftEN 1 min read 100% complete by Coral Murphy MarcosOctober 25, 2025 at 03:30 AM
At least four people shot near Howard University, Washington DC police say
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A shooting near Howard University in Washington DC left at least four people shot during homecoming celebrations. The incident occurred around 8:23 PM on the 600 block of Howard Place, close to the university’s Yard and the School of Architecture building. Police reported one person in critical condition and another in serious condition. A DC emergency services spokesperson confirmed that seven individuals were treated for injuries, with four being shot. The shooting investigation led to road closures in the area, though police later announced the scene was secure. No information on suspect apprehensions has been released yet.

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