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A Pentagon police officer was stabbed to death and a suspect has been shot and killed, the Pentagon told reporters.
The US military HQ was temporarily placed on lockdown after reports of a burst of violence at a transit center near the building.
Washington: A Pentagon police officer died after being stabbed during a burst of violence at a transit center outside the building, and a suspect was shot by law enforcement and died at the scene, the Pentagon said.
The Pentagon, the headquarters of the US military, was temporarily placed on lockdown after someone attacked the officer on a bus platform shortly after 10:30 AM. On Tuesday. The ensuing violence, which included a volley of gunshots, resulted in several casualties, said Woodrow Kusse, the chief of the Pentagon Force Protection Agency, which is responsible for security in the facility.
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