![]() Capitol complex was placed on lockdown after the shooting and staff were told they could not enter or exit buildings.įencing that prevented vehicular traffic near that area was recently removed as the Capitol has started to open up after the Jan. The juvenile sustained a minor gunshot wound, police said. The officials could not discuss the matter publicly and spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity. WASHINGTON (AP) A military base in the nation’s capital was locked down for about two hours Friday, after an armed man ran onto the grounds during a local police investigation of gunshots on the. In an update Friday afternoon, police said each of the victims were in stable condition and were getting treated at area hospitals for minor gunshot wounds. One of the officers who was injured was taken by police car to the hospital the other was being transported by emergency medical crews, the officials said. The law enforcement officials told the AP that the suspect was shot and was being taken to the hospital in critical condition. ![]() ![]() It comes as the Washington region remains on edge nearly three months after a mob of armed insurrectionists stormed the Capitol as Congress was voting to certify Joe Biden’s presidential win.Ĭapitol Police say that someone “rammed a vehicle into two USCP officers” and that a suspect was taken into custody. ![]() Capitol on Friday afternoon, injuring two Capitol Police officers and leading to the driver being shot, two law enforcement officials told The Associated Press.Ĭapitol Police say the incident happened at a checkpoint near the Capitol. A car rammed a barricade outside the U.S. ![]()
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