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Washington's DC's Union Station evacuated after reports of a shooting | Washington's DC's Union Station evacuated after reports of a shooting |
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Washington DC’s Union Station was evacuated on Friday after reports of a shooting. | Washington DC’s Union Station was evacuated on Friday after reports of a shooting. |
A heavy police presence was reported around the station, although there were no immediately reports of injuries. | A heavy police presence was reported around the station, although there were no immediately reports of injuries. |
A spokesman for the Washington DC police said one person had been shot and one had been stabbed, according to the Associated Press. | A spokesman for the Washington DC police said one person had been shot and one had been stabbed, according to the Associated Press. |
“Due to police activity, remain clear of the area near Union Station,” according to a statement by the Senate Sergeant at Arms. | “Due to police activity, remain clear of the area near Union Station,” according to a statement by the Senate Sergeant at Arms. |
“Please avoid this area until further notice.” | “Please avoid this area until further notice.” |