DC hotel shooting: 1 dead, 4 injured

A woman brought to the hospital in grave condition has died

A woman is dead and four others are injured after a shooting at a Days Inn in Washington, D.C.'s Northwest quadrant.

All five victims, four women and another person, were transported to a local hospital; one of the women was pronounced dead there.

The gender of the fifth victim was not immediately announced.

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The shooting happened around 3 a.m. ET Thursday at the Days Inn in the 4400 block of Connecticut Avenue NW. 

DC police responded to a shooting early Thursday at the Days Inn in the 4400 block of Connecticut Avenue.  (Fox News Digital/ Audrey Conklin)

DC police responded to a shooting early Thursday at the Days Inn in the 4400 block of Connecticut Avenue.  (Fox News Digital/ Audrey Conklin)

DC police responded to a shooting early Thursday at the Days Inn in the 4400 block of Connecticut Avenue.  (Fox News Digital/ Audrey Conklin)

Fox 5 D.C. reported that officers arrived at the hotel to find one female who had been shot in a hallway and another shot in a room. Three other gunshot victims transported themselves to the hospital.

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Streets surrounding the hotel remained closed as police continue to investigate. 

Fox News' Audrey Conklin contributed to this report. 

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