Photo by Victoria Pickering.
- Authorities are investigating whether a workplace issue sparked Aaron Alexis to go on a shooting spree Monday at the Navy Yard: “Our belief is that the people who were shot first were people he had issues with where he worked, people he had some sort of a dispute with.” [Post]
- The FBI says it took 30 minutes to find Alexis. [NBC4]
- Vishnu Pandit, one of the Navy Yard shooting victims, was described as “such a wonderful guy” and “a great man” at his funeral Thursday. [WJLA]
- Check out one of the many tiny parks temporarily taking over metered spaces in the city for (PARK)ing Day. Or don’t! [DCist]
- Go eat on one of the patios. Or don’t! [Eater]
- Police provide an update on the two shootings that took place in Logan Circle last week. [SLAM]
- Barbara Lang, longtime president of the D.C. Chamber of Commerce, will resign after 11 years. [WBJ]
- Cheh has no idea how much it could cost taxpayers to compensate homeowners who lost their homes because of a tax lien. [WAMU]
- People want the new iPhone so they are standing in a long line. [WAMU]
- This Day in DCist: One year ago, the D.C. Taxicab Commission proposed several dozen rules that would impose drastic requirements on what it deems “sedan-class” services. How much has changed!
