Injuries reported after ‘active shooter’ opens fire near Washington DC gym a mile from the White House

There is an active shooting underway at a gym about one mile from the White House. At least five people have been injured.Gunshots erupted at the Vida Fitness gym near Logan Circle, a Metropolitan Police Department spokesperson told The Washington Sun, who described the situation as “fluid.”“CRITICAL ALERT: MPD is on the scene of an ACTIVE SHOOTING in the area of 15th and P Street, Northwest,” the Metropolitan Police Department in Washington D.C., posted on X at 8:23 am. In an update one hour later, police said that incident has “resulted in a barricade situation.”Police have urged people to avoid the Logan Circle neighborhood, which has been flooded by police vehicles and officers in tactical gear. Some streets were cordoned off and schools nearby were placed on lockdown.Five people have been shot, a police spokesperson told The Associated Press, adding that the suspect had not been apprehended. One person has died, a witness told the outlet.