Thursday, July 2, 2015

No shots fired at Washington Navy Yard

Washington officials confirm that no shots were fired at the Washington Navy Yard.

Law enforcement swarmed the area after a report of an active shooter.

Washington DC Mayor Muriel Bowser explains how the incident unfolded.

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OUT: ...of a shooter."
DUR: 31


Many were afraid of a repeat of two years ago, when Aaron Alexis opened fire at the Navy Yard, killing 12.

Washington Metropolitan Police Chief Cathy Lanier (lah-NEER) says law enforcement learned from that tragedy.

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OUT: ...shots fired."
DUR: 23


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