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DOT Statement on Washington Navy Yard shooting incident

Thursday, August 1, 2019

As a part of the Navy Yard community, everyone at the Department of Transportation is saddened by the shooting incident this morning and our thoughts and prayers are with the victims and first responders.  Secretary Foxx has been briefed on the incident and is receiving regular updates.