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  • Officer dead in attack on U.S. Capitol

    Chris Sommerfeldt New York Daily News, Syndicated content|Updated Apr 2, 2021

    A U.S. Capitol Police officer was killed and another one wounded after a knife-wielding man rammed his car into them on Friday before being fatally shot by other cops, law enforcement officials said. The unidentified suspect, driving a dark blue sedan, crashed into the officers near a barricade on the Senate side of the U.S. Capitol shortly after 1 p.m., acting Capitol Police Chief Yogananda Pittman told reporters at the scene. Both officers were rushed to hospitals, and one of them later died, according to Pittman. “It is w... Full story