Summary
A shooting at VIDA Fitness in Washington, D.C.’s Logan Circle neighborhood left one person dead and four injured. Authorities said the suspected gunman, identified by federal law enforcement officials as Dr. Matt Lambert, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound after barricading himself in a nearby apartment building.Key Facts
- The shooting began shortly before 8 a.m. Thursday at the VIDA Fitness gym on the 1500 block of 15th Street NW.
- One person was killed and four others were injured; one injured person was in critical condition.
- Police said the suspect appeared to target a specific victim inside the gym, then fired additional shots outside.
- The suspect barricaded himself in a nearby apartment building, where police believed he lived.
- Police said they were aware of a conflict between the suspect and the building’s homeowners association.
- The suspect spoke with police negotiators by telephone, and officers later found him with a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
- The suspect was a member of VIDA Fitness, and the gym’s Logan Circle location closed until further notice.
- Authorities had not publicly confirmed the suspect’s identity.
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