DC: Shooting Near Capitol Complex Happend After Active Shooter Drill
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- Published on Mar 29, 2016
At least one person was shot on Monday at the U.S. Capitol on Monday afternoon, according to the Associated Press. One gunman reportedly brandished a firearm at the U.S. Capitol Hill Visitors Center and is now in custody at a local Washington, D.C. hospital. The Vistors Center is a bit removed from the U.S. Capitol building proper. NBC News reports the shooter is the only gun shot victim but there remains conflict reports at this hour.
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Congress is currently away on Easter recess but remaining employees have bee told to shelter in place. Monday’s lockdown follows a previously scheduled active shooter drill on Capitol Hill early Monday morning.
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Learn More:
http://www.salon.com/2016/03/28/congr…
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa…
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