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Suspect, US Capitol Police officer killed after car ramming attack | South China Morning Post

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One police officer was killed and another was injured after a vehicular attack on US Capitol grounds in Washington on April 2, 2021. The suspect, who exited the vehicle brandishing a knife and lunged at the officers, was fatally shot by police, acting Capitol Police chief Yogananda Pittman said.

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