The U.S. Capitol has been placed under lockdown following shots fired at the outside the west part of the building. Law enforcement has been called to the scene. A spokesman for the Washington D.C. Metropolitan Police Dept. said they currently have no information on the shooting incident:
We’re investigating, we’re on the scene trying to figure out what’s going on, along with Capitol Police,” a spokesman, who only idenfied himself as officer Clay, told Talking Points Memo. READ MORE