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Violence Strikes WorldPride: Two Stabbed, One Shot
6/8/2025
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Story summary
- Two minors were stabbed and a man shot in Washington, D.C., during WorldPride celebrations.
- These incidents happened shortly after Dupont Circle Park reopened amid safety concerns.
- Mayor Muriel Bowser and the National Park Service reversed a closure decision due to public outcry.
- Authorities plan to increase police presence at events to enhance safety.
