Police officer dies after car rams US Capitol barricade
Eleanor Cunningham
A car rammed a barricade outside the US Capitol killing a police officer, injuring another and leading to a suspect being shot, police have confirmed. Capitol Police say the incident happened at a checkpoint near the building in Washington, DC.
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