{"id":19623,"date":"2013-10-03T11:38:36","date_gmt":"2013-10-03T18:38:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/?p=19623"},"modified":"2013-10-03T13:31:27","modified_gmt":"2013-10-03T20:31:27","slug":"us-capitol-lockdown-reports-shots-fired","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/2013\/10\/us-capitol-lockdown-reports-shots-fired\/","title":{"rendered":"Shots Fired on Capitol Hill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/videoseries?list=PLwuZ-mT8eNLDd7iXw2ehZgfcfo8toQ2oE\" height=\"203\" width=\"360\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Initial reports of shots fired outside following a car chase others reporting shots fired inside the Capitol.<br \/>\n&#8211; approx a dozen shots fired,<br \/>\n&#8211; Capitol Police officer injured<br \/>\n&#8211; House and Senate told to stay put<br \/>\n&#8211; suspect is a woman, child left in car<br \/>\n&#8211; believed assailant was attempting to get vehicle on Pennsylvania Ave, ram barricade near Treasury\/ White House, failed and a pursuit ensued<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p>I am told shooter has been arrested. House floor activity stopped for now.<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u201d Tim Griffin (@TimGriffinAR2) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TimGriffinAR2\/statuses\/385832923800162306\">October 3, 2013<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8230;&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shots fired at U.S. Capitol, woman killed<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wjla.com\/articles\/2013\/10\/u-s-capitol-on-lockdown-94855.html\">ABC7 WASHINGTON (WJLA)<\/a> &#8211; Authorities shot and killed a woman Thursday afternoon outside the U.S. Capitol after she attempted to drive her vehicle through a barricade, police tell ABC7.<\/p>\n<p>The incident reportedly began when an unidentified woman tried to drive through a barricade at the White House. She had a child in the back seat of her vehicle. The woman fled the area and ended up at the Capitol, where she reportedly tried to drive through another barricade.<br \/>\nAuthorities opened fire on the vehicle, killing the woman, authorities say.<br \/>\nABC News reports the child in the vehicle with the woman is unharmed<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wjla.com\/articles\/2013\/10\/u-s-capitol-on-lockdown-94855.html\">&#8230;more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationaljournal.com\/congress\/capitol-on-lockdown-possible-gun-shots-outside-20131003\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn-media.nationaljournal.com\/?controllerName=image&amp;action=get&amp;id=32054&amp;format=nj2013_10_columns\" width=\"335\" height=\"188\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/logo9.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-19251\" alt=\"logo9\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/logo9.gif?resize=132%2C19\" width=\"132\" height=\"19\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a>:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/2013\/10\/03\/us-capitol-in-lockdown-reports-shots-fired\/\">Barricade rammed at White House&#8230;<br \/>\nSuspect pursued to Capitol&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2013\/oct\/3\/shots-fired-us-capitol-building-lockdown\/\">Officer down&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/InstaBlog\/2013\/10\/03\/ABC-News-Female-Suspect-Is-Dead\">REPORT: Female suspect dead on scene&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/washington.cbslocal.com\/2013\/10\/03\/capitol-on-lockdown\/\">UPDATE: Lockdown lifted&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.weeklystandard.com\/blogs\/senator-shots-fired-outside-capitol_759124.html\">POLICE: Shooter in custody&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n(check back this page will be updated as more info becomes available)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Initial reports of shots fired outside following a car chase others reporting shots fired inside the Capitol. &#8211; approx a dozen shots fired, &#8211; Capitol Police officer injured &#8211; House and Senate told to stay&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[22254],"tags":[29633,33417,33418,33423,33419,33422,33420,33424,33425,33421],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19623"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19623"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19623\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/savingtherepublic.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}