More than 40 bodies have been pulled from the water after Wednesday night's midair collision
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1 day agoOne adult age man was pronounced dead on scene in the 900 block of M Street Southeast near the Washington Navy Yard after suffering from gunshot wounds at approximately 8:36 PM Thursday evening in Washington, DC on January 30, 2025.
Man who is of adult age located by officers from the Metropolitan Police Department suffering from a gunshot wound and who was not conscious and not breathing in the 400 block of N Street at approximately 9:34 p.m. in Washington, DC,
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Police responded to the 1800 block of Savannah Pl SE to investigate an individual who was unconscious and not breathing. The individual was pronounced dead on the scene. This is currently a death investigation
One adult age man was pronounced dead on scene in the 900 block of M Street Southeast near the Washington Navy Yard after suffering from gunshot wounds at approximately 8:36 PM Thursday evening in Washington, DC on January 30, 2025. No suspects are in custody and a large police presence is in the area as the Washington DC Metropolitan Police Department homicide and crime scene unit continues to investigate.
SECOND Homicide SHOOTING IN DC WITHIN THE LAST HOUR: IAO 400 Bl. of N St. N.W. @DCPoliceDept on scene investigating a shooting with an adult male pronounced dead on scene from gunshot wound injuries. This is the 2nd homicide shooting in D.C. tonight.
Police responded to the 400 block of N St NW for the report of a shooting. Officers located a man, unconscious and not breathing, suffering a gunshot wound. Homicide has been notified
PROBABLE Fatal shooting-- 4th St at N St NW. A man has been shot, and he's in cardiac arrest
Police responded to the 900 block of M St SE the report of a shooting. Officers located a man suffering gunshot wounds. DC Fire and EMS responded to the scene and after all lifesaving measures failed, the victim was pronounced dead.
MPD Units are investigating a Shooting in the 900 block of M Street SE. Lookout for (2) black males, tall in height and of a thin build.
DEATH INVESTIGATION: IAO 18th & Savannah Pl. S.E. @DCPoliceDept on scene with a death investigation. One person has been pronounced dead on scene. Circumstances are unknown, and MPD is calling this a death investigation at the moment
MAN SHOT NEAR THE WASHINGTON NAVY YARD: IAO 9th & M St. S.E. @DCPoliceDept on scene investigating a shooting with an adult male with gunshot wound injuries. Severity of injuries unknown
This is now a homicide. He's been pronounced dead at the scene.SHOOTING-- 9th St at M St SE. A man was just shot in the chest. He's conscious
SHOOTING OUTSIDE OF WASHINGTON NAVY YARD**Mpd is on the scene of a shooting at 9th & M Street S.E near the Washington Navy Yard building. One adult male has been transported to an area hospital with a GSW to the chest
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Staffing at the air traffic control tower at D.C. airport was "not normal" at the time of last night's collision, according to the FAA. 1 controller was handling helicopters while also giving instructions to planes. This is usually done by 2 controllers - NYT
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1 day agoAt time of crash, one controller was working two tower positions, source tells CNN
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Maryland Sen. @ChrisVanHollen responding to President Trump's comments about the crash just now. We've just experienced a great tragedy, and the President of the United States has already rushed to politicize it — jumping to outrageous conclusions and undermining ongoing investigations.His comments were grotesque and outrageous and he owes the American people an apology
MPD responded for a stabbing with an adult male transported with stab wound injuries. That individual is conscious and breathing. Crime scene located at 5300 Bl. of 4th St. N.W
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All 64 people on the passenger plane and three aboard the helicopter are feared dead. Twenty-eight bodies have been recovered, officials said
Defense Secretary @petehegseth announced that the Army and Pentagon are actively investigating after a Black Hawk helicopter collided midair with an American Airlines jet near Reagan National Airport. He confirmed that the investigation was "launched immediately."
NBC Washington now reporting more than 30 bodies have been pulled from the water.
New U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is responding to the plane and helicopter crash into the Potomac River a day after he was confirmed. “I’ve been secretary for a little over a day, and the tragedy is touching everyone,” he said
Five additional victims have been found at the site of the aircraft crash & are currently being taken back to shore. reporting that 18 bodies have been pulled from the water.
Images released of wreckage after a military helicopter collided with an American Airlines crash near Ronald Reagan National Airport
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2 day agoPhotos appear to show a plane wing and part of the fuselage in the Potomac River.Credit: Andrew Harnik/Getty Images
STRUCTURE FIRE IN NORTHWESTDCFD is on the scene of a structure fire in the 4300 bl. Of CONNECTICUT AVE NW, it is unclear on any injuries at this time
Wreckage of the DC bound American Airlines flight seen from aerial photos. The fuselage is practically unrecognizable.Rescue boats are on scene, but as of now, only BODIES have been pulled out of the water, per multiple reports
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CRITICAL STABBING IN N.W.Mpd along with Dcfd is on the scene of a stabbing in the 5300 bl. Of 4th Street N.W with an individual suffering stab wounds to the neck
New reporting from @GabeCohenNews: "A law enforcement source says there are confirmed fatalities and that rescuers have not yet pulled any survivors from the water. The rescue efforts continue
