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Investigation Continues Into Shooting At Congressional Baseball Practice

NPR
Published June 15, 2017 at 1:06 PM EDT
E. Monroe Ave. remains closed in front of the Eugene Simpson Field, the site where a gunman opened fire June 15, 2017 in Alexandria, Virginia. Multiple injuries were reported from the instance, the site where a congressional baseball team was holding an early morning practice, including House Majority Whip Steve Scalise, who was shot in the hip. (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)
E. Monroe Ave. remains closed in front of the Eugene Simpson Field, the site where a gunman opened fire June 15, 2017 in Alexandria, Virginia. Multiple injuries were reported from the instance, the site where a congressional baseball team was holding an early morning practice, including House Majority Whip Steve Scalise, who was shot in the hip. (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

The investigation continues into the shooting Wednesday morning at a baseball practice for Republican members of Congress in Alexandria, Virginia.

Here & Now‘s Robin Young gets an update on investigation and the condition of House Majority Whip Steve Scalise, who was shot in the hip and underwent surgery Wednesday, from NPR’s Greg Myre (@gregmyre1).

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