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National Guard member shot in DC, suspect hit by return fire

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Summary

A National Guard member was shot in the leg late Sunday around 11:10 p.m. in the 400 block of a Southeast Washington street while trying to break up a fight, police said. The suspect was shot in return fire and hospitalized along with the guard member; both injuries were described as not life-threatening. President Trump called the shooting "very sad."

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