Shooting at or near Burke HS?
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Anonymous
| Kid just got a call from a friend who goes to Burke who said somebody shot into the school from sn apartment building hitting or or more teachers. |
Anonymous
| Edmund Burke ha in van ness, yes i am hearing the same |
Anonymous
| HS not Ha |
Anonymous
| Shooting was near Burke, between Upton and Van Ness on Connecticut. Shooter is still at large, helicopters circling. |
Anonymous
| Helicopters everywhere!!!! |
Anonymous
| Is this why nearby schools are on lockdown? |
Anonymous
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Schools are on lockdown
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Anonymous
I am OP and we just got the call while I was picking up kids at Wilson and Deal. Kids at these schools were already out and walking everywhere |
Anonymous
| Four shot. Builiding by building search for shooter. |
Anonymous
| Well three shot one grazed. |
Anonymous
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It is still an active shooter situation - they think he was in one of the apartment buildings.
Windows at the Edmund Burke school have been shot out. Kids there are safe and sheltering in place. "Tremendous number" of gunshots were heard |
Anonymous
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4:18 PM Update: The location of this incident is 2900 block of Van Ness Street, NW. Police are in the area conducting active sweeps.
Residents in the Cleveland Park and Van Ness area should shelter in place. Media staging will be at Connecticut Ave. and Porter Street, NW. from DC Police twitter |
Anonymous
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WUSA9 has a live feed reporting.
https://www.wusa9.com/video/news/live_breaking/police-2-shot-friday-in-northwest-dc/65-f304093c-7992-474b-8cb5-24c571cf4077 |
Anonymous
| Fox5 does as well. Just showed someone being taken away in handcuffs. |
Anonymous
| It’s still an active shooter situation. |