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Reports: Authorities Identify Navy Yard Shooter

by Igor Bobic

09.16.13 | 11:41 am

Emergency personnel respond to a reported shooting at the Washington Navy Yard, Monday, Sept. 16, 2013 in Washington.

At least 12 people were fatally shot and several more injured at Washington Navy Yard Monday morning and authorities have identified 34-year-old Aaron Alexis from Fort Worth, Texas as the suspected shooter, according to NBC News, the Washington Post, and the Associated Press.

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Igor Bobic Igor Bobic is the assistant editor of Talking Points Memo, helping oversee the site's coverage of politics and policy in Washington. While originally from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Igor feels best at home on the beaches of Southern California. He can be reached at igor@talkingpointsmemo.com.

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