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In reply to the discussion: US Capitol Police: Capitol in Lockdown; Reports of Gunshots and Injured Capitol Police Officer [View all]Rhiannon12866
(208,380 posts)75. MSNBC says the woman tried to ram the White House gate with her car
And was shot and killed by Capitol Police. There was a small child in the car and there'll be a press conference on this at 6pm per MSNBC. They also say the police are not currently being paid...
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US Capitol Police: Capitol in Lockdown; Reports of Gunshots and Injured Capitol Police Officer [View all]
FSogol
Oct 2013
OP
Reuters: Reports of shots fired outside Capitol, several injured: U.S. Capitol Police
cyberswede
Oct 2013
#3
Capitol police officer - is he on duty but not getting paid???????????????????????????
Justice
Oct 2013
#8
A friend of mine is "sheltering in place" in the Senate Office Building
redstatebluegirl
Oct 2013
#15
reports now 1 driver rammed WH checkpoint. shots fired from ss/police. Its over now.
Sunlei
Oct 2013
#27
Lifing the shelter in place order. Injured Capitol police officer helicoptered out from The Mall.
mnhtnbb
Oct 2013
#25
#BREAKING: Source says female suspect reported dead on scene at U.S. Capitol. (ABC)
Bosonic
Oct 2013
#34
Secret Service injured when his car was upended by one of the Capitol's electronic barricades
Ellipsis
Oct 2013
#35
Chief of Capitol Police just reported he had no info on the condition of the woman
mnhtnbb
Oct 2013
#58
kind of sad. I hope this was not some innocent person with some type of medical condition.
Sunlei
Oct 2013
#64
Channel 4 in DC is reporting, woman driving car is dead, was 33yo and had Connecticut plates on car
KinMd
Oct 2013
#66
Channel 4 in DC (NBC) is reporting th child in car is about 18moths old and WAS injured,
KinMd
Oct 2013
#74