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Five Injured in Dupont Circle Nightclub Shooting, Suspect Detained

A dispute inside a popular Washington, D.C. nightclub escalated into a shooting, resulting in five non-life-threatening injuries.

  • Five individuals were shot late Friday outside the Decades nightclub in Washington, D.C., following an altercation.
  • The incident occurred around 11:30 p.m. in the vibrant Dupont Circle neighborhood, known for its nightlife.
  • Police arrested one suspect at the scene and recovered a firearm, though it is unclear if it was the weapon used in the shooting.
  • The victims, including a security guard, sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
  • Authorities are investigating the cause of the dispute that led to the shooting.
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