Critical condition tonight. He is one of four people shot during practice for the congressional baseball game to be played tomorrow evening. Two others were also injured in the attack. The gunman was killed by the congressmans security detail. Chip reid is in alexandria. Nancy cordes is at the capitol. Well begin with chip. Reporter well, scott, we may be just outside of washington, d. C. , but people who live in this neighborhood call it small town, u. S. A. You can see a playground behind me. At 7 00 a. M. , there were parents and their children playing in this playground. And over here you can see a aseball field. And there was a relaxed and jovial practice going on there by the republican members of the house of representatives when suddenly shots rang out. Steve scalise, a congressman from louisiana, who is the third ranking republican in the house, was standing by second base. En suddenly went down, shot in the hip. He tried to crawl into the outfield to get away from the shootin
During practice for the congressional baseball game to be played tomorrow evening. Two others were also injured in the attack. The gunman was killed by the congressmans security detail. Chip reid is in alexandria. Nancy cordes is at the capitol. Well begin with chip. Reporter well, scott, we may be just outside of washington, d. C. , but people who live in this neighborhood call it small town, u. S. A. You can see a playground behind me. At 7 00 a. M. , there were parents and their children playing in this playground. Over here you can see a baseball field. And there was a relaxed and jovial practice going on there by the republican members of the house of representatives when suddenly shots rang out. Steve scalise, a congressman from louisiana, who is the third ranking republican in the house, was standing by second base. He suddenly went down, shot in the hip. He tried to crawl into the outfield to get away from the shooting. He left a trail of blood behind him. The assailant had a l
You are looking at live pictures of that as well. We will hear from house leaders on political matters. Lets go to the fbi hearing. I believe we are hearing the latest update on the investigation. Lets listen in. Good morning, everyone. My name is andrew veil. I am the assistant director in charge of the fbi field office. Thank you as we provide a final update to the shooting that occurred a week ago today in alexandria, virginia. Standing with me are my colleagues, special agent in charge of the fbis Washington Field division, Timothy Slater who led the investigation on scene last wednesday for the fbi, chief mike brown of the Alexandria Police department, frank larkin, sergeant at arms of the senate and special agent in charge mike boxler of the atf. First and foremost, we continue to wish those who sustained injuries and were affected by the shooting a speedy recovery. We also want to commend the work of the First Responders from alexandria fire and ems, Arlington County ems and the
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