Those outside were urged to "seek cover."
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All three have been transported to the hospital."īoth the suspect and the two police officers were initially sent to a local hospital, reports say.Ī notice sent to people at the Capitol shortly after 1pm warned them to stay away from "exterior windows and doors". Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump played out on television in searing fashion Wednesday, with stunning pictures of guns drawn.
(AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) NEW YORK (AP) The storming of the U.S. Capitol Police Announce The Cannon House Office Building, one of the buildings near the Library of Congress, was cleared of its. US Capitol Police initially tweeted: "USCP is responding to the North Barricade vehicle access point along Independence Avenue for reports someone rammed a vehicle into two USCP officers. Capitol Police hold protesters at gun-point near the House Chamber inside the U.S. 16:51 PM EDT Cannon Building Evacuation Order Lifted, U.S. The Press Association say the suspect has since died, and some time later one of the officers was also declared dead.Ĭapitol Police say the incident happened at a checkpoint near the Capitol in Washington, DC. After breaching the building, several protesters made it onto the building’s balcony, where at least one Gadsden flag. The Associated Press reports that the car allegedly rammed a barricade outside the US Capitol on Friday afternoon, injuring two Capitol Police officers and leading to a suspect being shot, two law enforcement officials say. 1 of 30 Some carried American flags, others the Confederate Stars and Bars. The Capitol campus in Washington DC was put into lockdown after the incident amid a heavy police and emergency service presence in the area. A police officer has died and another has been injured after a vehicle allegedly rammed into a barricade at the US Capitol in an incident that left the suspect dead, police said.
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