A suspected gunman who injured four people when he “indiscriminately” opened fire from a fifth-floor apartment in Washington, D.C., last week, had three fully automatic rifles and shot more than 200 rounds, authorities say.
had three fully automatic rifles and shot more than 200 rounds of ammunition, authorities said Monday.
Spencer is alleged to have set up a hallway camera to monitor people approaching the unit, Contee said, adding that an appliance was wedged against the home’s front door to slow anyone trying to enter.At a second apartment in Northern Virginia, police discovered parts for three more rifles that also belonged to Spencer, Contee said.
Contee said investigators were trying to determine a motive. It wasn’t clear whether the shooting was connected to a nearby prep school, Edmund Burke, that was placed on lockdown during the shooting.
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