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Authorities are responding to a confirmed shooting near downtown Washington, D.C., close to the Farragut Metro Station and within walking distance of the White House on Wednesday.
Two sources confirmed to Fox News that two National Guard members were shot about a mile from the White House, but their conditions are not known.
DC Metro Police confirmed that one suspect is in custody.
National Guard troops wait near an intersection in response to a shooting near a metro station, Wednesday, in Washington, D.C. (WTTG)
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The White House has also been placed on lockdown following the shooting while President Trump is not on site.
Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Director Kash Patel have both been briefed and are receiving continuous updates, according to reports.
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Police respond to reports of shots fired near a Washington D.C. metro station. (WTTG)
The FBI is on the scene, though investigators have not released any information regarding a suspect or motive.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates.
Emma Bussey is a breaking news writer for Fox News Digital. Before joining Fox, she worked at The Telegraph with the U.S. overnight team, across desks including foreign, politics, news, sport and culture.
