Shooting at Census Bureau Near Washington DC Leaves 1 Injured

A shooting at the Census Bureau office in Suitland, Maryland has left at least one person injured, according to reports.

The shooting took place on Thursday afternoon. According to WJLA-TV, the victim was a guard and the suspect is still at large.

I’m standing at U.S. Census Bureau Headquarters. Police are all over the property. @nbcwashington is 1st on scene pic.twitter.com/yhnvd96Re4

— Shomari Stone (@shomaristone) April 9, 2015

BREAKING: A shooting has occurred at the U.S. Census Bureau, officials say. Victim is a guard at the gate. Gunman at large. Police on scene.

— Ryan Parker (@TheRyanParker) April 9, 2015

#BreakingNews: Guard shot & wounded at Census Bureau Headquarters; gunman on loose http://t.co/AqDRarK2Jg pic.twitter.com/t8mjY3NrYI

— ABC7News (@ABC7News) April 9, 2015

There are still police cars rushing inside the Census Bureau gates. I count at least 15 cars now. pic.twitter.com/WEag7cTxH7

— Right Up Your Ali (@mstharrington) April 9, 2015

Police were on the scene.

The man was left in critical condition, according to local media reports.

The building was not placed on lockdown, said a local resident.

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