The man suspected of shooting three adults and a child Friday afternoon in a D.C. neighborhood was found dead in an apartment building in the area.
Police advised people to avoid the area and shelter in place. There was a family reunification site at the Cleveland Park Library at 3310 Connecticut Avenue NW, police said.
The University of D.C.'s Van Ness campus was placed on lockdown, which has been lifted. Students and other members of the university community were advised to shelter in place. The mother of a student at the nearby Edmund Burke School, a private school for grades 6-12, told News4 her son said he heard gunshots and then students took cover.
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