We have some sad news: a 21-year-old intern for Republican Rep. Ron Estes was murdered tonight in Washington, D.C.
Eric Tarpinian-Jachym was shot when several suspected jumped out of a vehicle and opened fire.
Two other victims were struck.
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Police say that this was not a targeted attack against the young intern.
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At this time, the shooting is still under investigation, and
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