A University of Massachusetts student who was interning in Congress was killed in a shooting in Washington, D.C. this week.Eric Tarpinian-Jachym, 21, of Granby, Massachusetts was one of three people who were wounded in a shooting near the convention center around 10:30 p.

A 21-year-old congressional intern was shot Monday night after getting caught in targeted gunfire in Northwest Washington, D.C., police said. Police and congressional officials identified the victim as Eric Tarpinian-Jachym,

Detectives believe UMass student Eric Tarpinian-Jachym was caught in the middle of a shooting and was not the intended target.