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Man dead after shooting at Rock Creek Cemetery in Northwest DC: Police
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Man dead after shooting at Rock Creek Cemetery in Northwest DC: Police

A man was killed in a Saturday evening shooting at Rock Creek Cemetery in Northwest DC, according to the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD).

Police said they responded to reports of a shooting near the 5000 block of Northwest 1st Street. When police arrived at the scene, they found a man suffering from a gunshot wound.

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MPD said he was pronounced dead at the scene. Police have confirmed the attack took place on the 86 acres of Rock Creek Cemetery and are looking for a man wearing black clothing and a white medical mask.

7News will update this story with more information as it becomes available.