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At least five injured in shooting near Howard University

WASHINGTON (CBS, KYMA) - At least five people were injured, as police reported a shooting near Howard University Friday.

Police Chief Pamela A. Smith said four men and a teenager were taken to local hospitals. None of them were Howard University students, the Washington Post reported. None of the injuries were life-threatening, the report said.

According to Chief Smith, two suspects were in custody, and three weapons were recovered near the scene.

Footage published by Troy Donte' Prestwood shows the emergency response to the shooting.

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