Washington 15th Street Shooting Update: Police Identify a Sixth Victim, a Woman With a Graze Wound Who Self-Treated
Washington's Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) on November 13 provided a further update on the 15th Street Northwest shooting, saying investigators have identified a sixth victim, an adult female.
MPD said that on Thursday, November 12, 2026, at approximately 7:59 a.m., Second District officers responded to the 1500 block of 15th Street, Northwest for reports of an active shooter and located five victims suffering from gunshot wounds. Two adult females and two adult males, all conscious and breathing, were transported to an area hospital for treatment. One adult male victim succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead on the scene. The decedent has been identified as 46-year-old James Stuart of Northwest, D.C.
Through the course of the investigation, a sixth victim, an adult female, was located within the 1500 block of 15th Street, Northwest. She was conscious and breathing, suffering from a non-life-threatening gunshot graze wound, and had self-treated the wound.
MPD said tactical officers gained entry to an apartment in the same block and located an adult male suffering from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound; DC Fire and EMS found no signs consistent with life. The suspect has been identified as 55-year-old Matt Wade Lambert, of Northwest, D.C.
Inside the apartment, officers located three firearms, a shotgun, a rifle and a handgun, all of which were used in the shooting. There were no firearms registered to the suspect in the District of Columbia.
MPD said the case remains under investigation. Anyone with information is urged to call police at (202) 727-9099 or text a tip to the department's text tip line at 50411. The department thanked its local and federal partners and the community for their assistance.
(Source: Metropolitan Police Department, Washington, D.C)
Source: Metropolitan Police Department, Washington, D.C
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