# Condo dispute over mold led to Logan Circle shooting

> Former ER doctor killed building manager after years of mold disputes.
- Title: Condo dispute over mold led to Logan Circle shooting
- Summary: Former ER doctor killed building manager after years of mold disputes. Matt Lambert, a former ER physician, shot and killed Metropole Condominium manager…
- Keywords: mold dispute, logan circle shooting, metropole condominium, james stuart, matt lambert, ejf real estate services, washington d.c., real estate, The Real Deal
- Source: The Real Deal — https://therealdeal.com/national/2026/11/13/condo-dispute-over-mold-preceded-fatal-logan-circle-shooting
- Author: TRD Staff
- Published: 2026-11-13T19:00:39+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: mold dispute, logan circle shooting, metropole condominium, james stuart, matt lambert, ejf real estate services, washington d.c., real estate, business
## Mold dispute escalates
Matt Lambert spent nearly $200,000 fighting mold and construction defects at his Logan Circle condo.
## Shooting at VIDA Fitness
Lambert shot and killed Metropole Condominium manager James Stuart at VIDA Fitness gym.
## Mold claims and legal battle
Lambert alleged mold from 2023-2024 facade rehab caused leaks and damage.
## Self-inflicted death
Lambert wounded four others before killing himself in his apartment.
## Key takeaway

Matt Lambert, a former ER physician, shot and killed Metropole Condominium manager James Stuart in a Washington D.C. condo dispute over mold and construction defects.