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Shooting in Washington D.C. leaves 1 dead and 4 injured

Shooting in Washington D.C. leaves 1 dead and 4 injured

Matichon•International•29m ago

Reader Briefing

A 55-year-old man killed a building manager and injured four others in a shooting spree in Washington D.C. before killing himself.

  • •Matt Lambert, a 55-year-old doctor, opened fire in Washington D.C. on Thursday, November 12.
  • •James Stewart, a 46-year-old building manager, was killed in the attack.
  • •Four other people were injured, with one person in critical condition.
  • •The shooter committed suicide in his apartment after a confrontation with police.

Overview

  • •The incident began before 08:00 local time on Thursday, November 12, in a gym.
  • •Matt Lambert shot James Stewart dead in a gym before returning to Matt Lambert's room on the 7th floor.
  • •Matt Lambert used a long gun to shoot from a balcony, injuring four people.
  • •Matt Lambert shot at police officers in the hallway and set fire to the interior of the apartment.
  • •JW Carroll stated the incident was likely related to Matt Lambert's long-standing conflict with the condominium juristic person regarding mold and moisture.
  • •Matt Lambert had sued the condominium juristic person in 2025, claiming 300,000 dollars in expenses to fix leaks and mold.
  • •Police found three firearms and gasoline inside the apartment of Matt Lambert after Matt Lambert died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

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Key Quotes

JW Carroll
"We believe that it is likely related to that matter."
เราเชื่อว่าน่าจะเกี่ยวข้องกับเรื่องนั้น

Key Entities

Person

Matt Lambert(แมตต์ แลมเบิร์ต)ℹ️
A 55-year-old doctor and resident who committed a shooting spree and suicide.
James Stewart(เจมส์ สจ๊วต)ℹ️
A 46-year-old condominium building manager who was killed by Matt Lambert.
JW Carroll(เจดับเบิลยู แคร์รอลล์)
The acting commander of the Washington Metropolitan Police.

Place

Washington D.C.(วอชิงตันดี.ซี.)ℹ️
The capital city of the United States where the shooting occurred.

Organization

Reuters(รอยเตอร์)ℹ️
A news agency that reported on Matt Lambert's legal history.