PHOTO: Scene outside Capitol after shooting, suspect believed dead pic.twitter.com/7x6HaIyOcy
— ABC News (@ABC) October 3, 2013
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#BREAKING: Source says female suspect reported dead on scene at U.S. Capitol.
— ABC News (@ABC) October 3, 2013
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Media reports say that the incident started when a woman attempted to crash her car through the barriers in front of the White House along Pennsylvania Avenue. Shots were exchanged with police and a car chase took events to Capitol Hill.
ABC News says the female suspect is dead.
CNN reports that a police officer was shot and MedEvac’d.
The order for everyone on Capitol Hill to shelter-in-place has been lifted. NBC’s Pete Williams reports that the incident is “over.”
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