National Guard member, suspect wounded in shooting near U.S. Capitol
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A National Guard member and a suspected gunman were wounded late Sunday in Washington, D.C., after Guard members attempted to intervene in a fight, police said.
The shooting occurred shortly after 11 p.m. in the Capitol Hill area. Interim D.C. Police Chief Jeffrey Carroll said National Guard members were inside a van when they saw a fight break out nearby. When a suspect allegedly produced a gun, the Guard members ordered him to put it down, according to Carroll.
Police said the suspect then pointed the weapon toward the Guard members, who opened fire. The suspect was shot in the leg, and one Guard member was also struck in the leg.
Both injured people were taken to area hospitals. Their wounds were not considered life-threatening, police said.
HOW THIS STORY WAS MADE
Written from 2 articles, 1 with the publisher's own text; 2 independent newsrooms once syndicated copies count as one; this version written 5 h after the record first saw the story; the editor revised it.
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WHAT THE EDITOR DID
The second model checked the writer's draft against the same sources and changed it before publication. Struck words were in the draft; underlined words are its corrections.
WHAT IT FLAGGED editor revise: Delete the unsupported statement about uncertainty over who fired the round that wounded the Guard member. - "It was not immediately clear who fired the round that wounded the Guard member.": The sources do not state that it was unclear who fired the round that wounded the Guard member.
THE DRAFT AND THE CHANGES
National Guard member, suspect wounded in shooting near U.S. Capitol
A National Guard member and a suspected gunman were wounded late Sunday in Washington, D.C., after Guard members attempted to intervene in a fight, police said.
The shooting occurred shortly after 11 p.m. in the Capitol Hill area. Interim D.C. Police Chief Jeffrey Carroll said National Guard members were inside a van when they saw a fight break out nearby. When a suspect allegedly produced a gun, the Guard members ordered him to put it down, according to Carroll.
Police said the suspect then pointed the weapon toward the Guard members, who opened fire. The suspect was shot in the leg, and one Guard member was also struck in the leg. It was not immediately clear who fired the round that wounded the Guard member.
Both injured people were taken to area hospitals. Their wounds were not considered life-threatening, police said.
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