Police say someone has opened fire using an assault rifle outside the Cuban Embassy in the nation's capital and has been arrested.
Authorities say the gunfire broke out around 2 a.m. Thursday outside the embassy in northwest Washington, D.C. Police say officers were called to the scene after neighbors reported hearing gunshots.
They say officers found the suspect with an assault rifle and immediately took the person into custody. Investigators believe the person had been shooting toward the embassy.
A potential motive is unknown. No one was injured. Police and the U.S. Secret Service are investigating.
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