Washington DC shooting: police identify victim and suspect – latest updates
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Key context: <p>Police say James Stewart, 46, was the manager of the building where suspect Matt Wade Lambert lived; the suspect had an ongoing dispute with the building’s owners</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/12/dc-shooting-logan-circle">Multiple people shot in Washington DC as police warn people to stay inside</a></p></li></ul><p>The incident is <strong>shifting from an active shooter response to a barricaded subject response</strong>, a federal law enforcement official has told NBC News.</p><p>It is believed there is no other individual there at scene so this is not considered a hostage situation, they said, adding that it has been about 90 minutes since the suspect fired at law enforcement, which did not strike anyone.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/nov/12/washington-dc-shooting-logan-circle-latest-updates">Continue reading...</a> This development from The Guardian highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
Police say James Stewart, 46, was the manager of the building where suspect Matt Wade Lambert lived; the suspect had an ongoing dispute with the building’s ownersMultiple people shot in Washington DC as police warn people to stay insideThe incident is shifting from an active shooter response to a barricaded subject response, a federal law enforcement official has told NBC News.It is believed there is no other individual there at scene so this is not considered a hostage situation, they said, adding that it has been about 90 minutes since the suspect fired at law enforcement, which did not strike anyone. Continue reading...
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