Marine dies from gunshot wound while on duty in DC

Published January 1, 2019 7:20pm ET



A U.S. Marine stationed in Washington, D.C., died on duty Tuesday from a gunshot wound.

The Metropolitan Police Department responded to the scene at the Marine Barracks early in the morning. The Corps did not provide the name of the victim, or provide additional information about how he died, since the incident is still being investigated.

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