Right now on fox 5 news atten steve a chaotic scene on capitol hill after shots ring out inside of this Visitor Center. That gunfire coming from capital police. They opened fire on a man who appeared to pull out a weapon in front of them. Linda schmidt has the update. Linda. Reporter that is right, allison, steve. People were ducking. Others are running, after man pulled a gun. In the, it was the suspect who was shot. I took off my shoes income we started running up this ramp. Reporter that is how her day started at the Visitor Center in d. C. People were going through security screening when the police say a man suddenly pulled out a gun. As i walked through. We heard get out. Get out. The individual drew officers. The officer fired and struck the suspect. Reporter police say weapon was covered at the scene. Minor in railroad russ in the crossfire. Surgery. The white house and the capitol put on lockdown. Le all of this going on while the annual easter egg roll was take police on the
Affecting both muslim and nonmuslim nations alike. Reporter recognizing the city as a target, city leaders joining the nypd for a terror drill simulation, practicing a response to attacks at four more landmarks, including suicide bombings and active shootings, chief oneal recognizing the importance of everyday patrol officers on the scene. As soon as theyre another couple of cops there, theyre to go to the threat. Reporter the nypd has the largest Critical Response team with 500 officers. These are sober and serious exercises but a reminder of how prepared the nypd is. Reporter the mayor and police commissioner, bill bratton pushing back on rhetoric about muslims from republican president ial candidates donald trump and ted cruz saying the department is working to build a better relationship with that community. We need to work with information from the community. Whether breaking down the mafia, getting informants in the mafia, getting people to help us out. Thats where the thrust wev
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