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Just one remains hospitalized after Navy Yard shooting

WASHINGTON – A woman with gunshot wounds to her shoulder was discharged from MedStar Washington Hospital center Monday afternoon, one week after a shooting left 12 people and the gunman dead at Washington’s Navy Yard.

With her release, one patient, a police officer, remains hospitalized at MedStar.

Metropolitan Police Department Officer Scott Williams is recovering from gunshot wounds to his legs but is said to be in good condition.

After visiting Williams last week, Police Chief Cathy Lanier said he has some “pretty serious injuries” but was in good spirits.

Williams is an officer in the K9 division.

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