WASHINGTON — Six men were shot and one was killed in a shooting in northeast Washington, D.C. on Monday, police said.
"We appear to have a large group of people who were in the area when the shots rang out," Metropolitan Police Department Chief Robert Contee told reporters, adding,"We have no idea why the shots were fired at this point."
When asked about the community's frustration with violent crime, Contee told reporters he's also frustrated.
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