1 killed, 4 injured in shooting in Washington, D.C.’s Logan Circle neighborhood; suspect is dead

Updated on: November 12, 2026 / 8:00 PM EST / CBS News

Five people were shot, including one who died, as a gunman opened fire in and outside a gym in Washington, D.C.'s Logan Circle neighborhood on Thursday morning, police said.

Multiple law enforcement sources identified the shooter as Matthew Lambert, a doctor who lived in an apartment unit above Logan Circle's Vida Fitness. Jeffrey Carroll, the interim chief of the Metropolitan Police Department, later confirmed the shooter's identity and said he was 55 years old.

Carroll said Lambert barricaded himself inside his apartment after the shooting. He spoke with negotiators for about an hour before shooting himself, Carroll said. Police later confirmed he died at the scene, where a shotgun, a rifle and a handgun were recovered.

Carroll said there were five victims, not counting the shooter. One is deceased, one is in critical condition and three have non-life-threatening injuries. The injured victims have been transported to area hospitals, Carroll said.

The victim who was killed was identified as James Stuart, a 46-year-old D.C. resident. Police said he was the manager of the building where the shooting occurred and investigators believe he was specifically targeted because of the gunman's…

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