{"id":95595,"date":"2024-04-05T13:45:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-05T17:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldcatholicnews.com\/catholic-university-locks-down-after-fatal-shooting-at-washington-dc-subway-station\/"},"modified":"2024-04-05T13:45:00","modified_gmt":"2024-04-05T17:45:00","slug":"catholic-university-locks-down-after-fatal-shooting-at-washington-dc-subway-station","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldcatholicnews.com\/catholic-university-locks-down-after-fatal-shooting-at-washington-dc-subway-station\/","title":{"rendered":"Catholic University locks down after fatal shooting at Washington, DC, subway station"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The shooter, who remains at large, fled the scene, and at 4:15 p.m. Catholic University students were then notified to \u201cimmediately shelter in place\u201d and all classes, practices, and events were canceled due to an \u201cactive threat.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>At 4:35 p.m. students received another notification that the suspect had fled east, away from campus. The university remained on lockdown until 6:38 p.m. as campus police combed the area looking for the suspect.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The shooter, who was seen on security camera footage and appears to be a male teenager, has not been apprehended. Authorities have said that the investigation is still ongoing. MPD is currently offering a $25,000 reward for anyone who provides information leading to the suspect\u2019s arrest.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Shortly after the shooting, MPD authorities held a\u00a0press conference\u00a0at the scene. MPD Deputy Chief Maurice McKinney said that the shooting occurred after a \u201cphysical altercation\u201d and that \u201cit is undetermined how many shots were fired at this time, and it is undetermined if the victim was the intended target.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>McKinney said that security officers at the station \u201cwere able to shield patrons and get them to safety\u201d and quickly alerted the police.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The shooting occurred at a time when many school children were returning home and the platform was filled with students from nearby schools, according to some reports on social media.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>\n    !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n    {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n    n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n    if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n    n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n    t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n    s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n    'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n    fbq('init', '284567475785076');\n    fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  <\/script><br \/>\nCredit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.catholicnewsagency.com\/news\/257295\/catholic-university-locks-down-after-fatal-shooting-at-washington-dc-subway-station\"target=\"_blank\">Source link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The shooter, who remains at large, fled the scene, and at 4:15 p.m. Catholic University students were then notified to \u201cimmediately shelter in place\u201d and all classes, practices, and events were canceled due to an \u201cactive threat.\u201d\u00a0 At 4:35 p.m. students received another notification that the suspect had fled east, away from campus. 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