Driver Rams Barrier, Killing Capitol Police Officer And Triggering Lockdown
Driver Rams Barrier, Killing Capitol Police Officer And Triggering Lockdown Reprinted with permission from Alternet U.S. Capitol Police announced Friday afternoon that one officer was killed and another hospitalized after a driver plowed a car into a barrier outside the Capitol complex. The driver of the vehicle, who was reportedly shot by police after he left the car and lunged at them with a knife, officials said. Reports of the incident first emerged on Friday around 1 p.m. when Capitol Hill was put on lockdown, and staff were alerted about an "external security threat" via text m...
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