Shooting in Washington: One killed in incident near the White House

A gunman opened fire at a D.C. fitness center; police reported one dead and several injured, stating the incident ended with the suspect's death.

A deadly shooting incident occurred this morning (Thursday) in the Logan Circle neighborhood of Washington, D.C., approximately 1.5 kilometers from the White House. According to reports from NBC and Infobae, a gunman opened fire inside a local fitness center, an event that led to a massive police operation and road closures in the area. Security forces, including the Secret Service, were called to the scene following reports of gunfire heard outside the building as well. Local police confirmed that one person was killed and several were injured, one of whom is in critical condition. The suspect died after barricading himself for several hours. Further details regarding the identities of the victims and the motive have not yet been released.