Peruvian embassy shooting: Washington Police investigating shooting Peruvian embassy
Police in Washington DC are investigating a shooting at the Peruvian embassy.
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A shooting was reported at the Peruvian embassy in Washington, D.C.on Wednesday morning, the Metropolitan Police Department confirmed.
The Secret Service reported that its officers shot "a reported intruder" at a residence in the 3000 block of Garrison Street NW “following a confrontation” just before 8 a.m.
The force also confirmed there were no officers injured in the incident.
The Metropolitan Police Department said in a tweet that officers were responding to the shooting.