A man died after he was shot outside the L’Enfant Plaza Metro station in Southwest D.C. early Tuesday, authorities say.
The man was shot in the 600 block of Maryland Avenue SW just before 4:30 a.m., D.C. police said. He was taken to a hospital, where he died. His name was not immediately released, pending notification of his family.
The suspected shooter was caught on surveillance cameras and the search for him is ongoing, police said.
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Shattered glass could be seen at a bus station near the Metrorail station. The Maryland Avenue and Seventh Street station entrance was temporarily closed and later reopened.
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