There, theres something going on at that park. Were just trying to get additional details. Our Congressional Correspondent mary bruce, as well. Mary, there are tweets from members of congress suggesting that a highRanking Member of congress, Steve Scalise might have been shot. Reporter yes, were just seeing reports coming in, which members may have been injured, we are still working to confirm members of congress, of course, are learning about this just as we are. We should note there are several congressional teams in the area. Usually a Great Team Building opportunity, a chance for lawmakers to spend some down time together outside of the halls of congress. But, of course, this morning it seems that some kind of practice here went terribly wrong. One of the tweets coming in reports that my former house colleague Steve Scalise has been shot and others injured as well. Praying for them and their families. I want to go to ben childers. What did you see . I was sitting in my apartment th
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Anything, and then there was a pause and then there was a barrage of gunshots and i was with one of our coaches larry hardy who was a Major League Baseball manager and these folks come out and they help us practice. We hit the ground behind home plate, and i looked at him and said theres an active shooter and people were running so we were afraid that we were going to get shot so we ran and we jumped into the dugout and bullets were flying and unfortunately, some people were hit and were bleeding. A lot of us, like myself were bleeding because of where we got bloodied trying to run for cover, but just a harrowing scene. It seem like it took forever to actually subdue the shooter. Fortunately, the Capitol Police were there, but apparently they only had pistols, so we were literally crying for help and help did finally arrive and just a terrible, terrible time. Our whip was shot, Steve Scalise was shot. One of our staffers who helps volunteer was shot in the chest. It was just a horrible
Much a fight for the majority whip still in the hospital this morning in Critical Condition. Overnight we learned that he had received multiple blood transfusions and will still need additional surgery to recover from that single gunshot wound that went into his hip and then through his pelvis. The president returned about 10 00 p. M. Last night here to the white house from visiting scalise and his family at the hospital. There you can see the president walking out, shaking hands with doctors. The president tweeting just left hospital left Steve Scalise is in very tough shape but he is a real fighter. Pray for steve. Earlier the president said this. Congressman scalise is a very good friend. Sea patriot, and he is a fighter. He will recover from this assault. America is praying for you. And america is praying for all of the victims of this terrible shooting. And of the others injured, in addition to scalise, four others of the two Capital Police officers. One has been treated and relea