A 15-year-old boy was killed and three others were injured in a shooting near an unauthorized concert in Washington D.C.

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There was a shooting at the intersection of 14th and U streets in D.C.

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The venue of a free music festival called "Moechella" was shut down by police.

There was a fight that broke out among some of the attendees.

The event was shut down by police after people were injured in a secondary incident.

Three people were wounded by gunfire, including a police officer, after a concert was shut down.

The police chief said that all three injured people were in the hospital.

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A child was killed at an event that did not have proper planning for the number of people who were here and with guns involved. The mayor spoke at the press conference.

Key Background

The deaths of 19 children and two teachers at a primary school in Texas have led to calls for more stringent gun legislation. A bipartisan group of 20 senators unveiled a proposal earlier this month that would provide funding for states to pass red flag laws that allow courts to temporarily take away guns from people who are considered high risk.

There was a significant increase in the number of people According to a Morning Consult/Politico poll, there is a majority of voters who support stricter gun laws. Democrats, Republicans and Independents all said they supported such legislation.

Three people are injured in a shooting in DC.

A teen is dead after a concert in D.C.