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Nationals shooting: At least 4 hospitalized after gunfire erupts outside DC stadium and terrified attendees hide

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PANIC-stricken baseball fans were sent running for cover after gunshots were fired outside the Washington Nationals stadium on Saturday night, injuring four.

The chaos unfolded just after 9.30pm at Nationals Park in Washington DC as the team faced off against the San Diego Padres.

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Shots were heard in the sixth innings at the Nationals faced the San Diego Padres[/caption]
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Fans were seen running out from the stadium just after 9.30pm[/caption]

At least four people were injured by the gunfire, police say, in a drive-by shooting outside of the park’s third base gate.

Two of the victims were transported to hospital via ambulance conscious and breathing.

Another two walked into area hospitals to be treated for gunshot wounds. Their conditions are not known at this time.

One of the victims appears to be a Nationals Park employee, NBC 10 reports.

Police say the shooting was not related to the game.

Video posted to social media showed players running into the stands to take members to safety.

Read our Nationals Shooting live blog for the latest news and updates…

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