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Gunshots Reported at Washington D.C.'s Waterfront Metro Station

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March 21, 2026 |

Reports confirm that shots were fired at the Waterfront Station in the Washington, D.C. Metro system on March 21. Law enforcement from multiple agencies, including local police and potential federal units, responded quickly after the incident was reported around 8:39 p.m. Information is still emerging as officials secure the site and probe the event. Authorities have not disclosed details on any injuries, suspects, or possible motives. Travelers should steer clear of the area while updates are pending.

Report Of Shots Fire In DC Metro Waterfront Station. Multiple Agencies On Scene.Gunshots Reported at Washington D.C.'s Waterfront Metro Station

The event raises fresh questions about safety in city transit networks, which could spur evaluations of security procedures at Metro facilities.

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