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Doctor named as DC gym shooting suspect confessed, detailing dispute over living conditions, police say

Doctor named as DC gym shooting suspect confessed, detailing dispute over living conditions, police say

Summary

A gunman killed condominium manager James Stuart and injured at least four people in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, November 12. Police identified the gunman as 55-year-old doctor Matt Lambert, who died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound after barricading himself in his apartment.

Key Facts

  • Police said Lambert shot Stuart inside the condominium building’s gym shortly before 8 a.m.
  • Lambert then fired at four people from his apartment balcony.
  • One of the injured people was in critical condition as of Thursday.
  • Building manager Charelle Ferguson said Lambert told her by phone that he was angry about mold and water damage in his apartment.
  • Ferguson said Lambert confessed to shooting the five people during the call.
  • Lambert sued his condominium association in 2025 over alleged water damage, mold, and moisture problems.
  • The condominium association denied negligence and responsibility for the damage, and the case remained ongoing.
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