The White House and the U.S. capitol is on lockdown as shot have been fired and at least one police officer has been hit. Staff have been told to shelter in place.
MORE: Police officer wound not serious: source
— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) March 28, 2016
Gunshots have been reported in U.S. Capitol Visitor Centre with workers told to "shelter in place" – U.S. Congress & White House on lockdown
— Sky News Newsdesk (@SkyNewsBreak) March 28, 2016
Congress is not in session, but Obama is in the White House and of course D.C. is a big tourist trap.
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Due to police activity, Capitol Police have issued a shelter in place for the Capitol complex. Please stay in your designated area. #alert
— SenateSergeantAtArms (@SenateSAA) March 28, 2016
#Breaking: White House and the U.S. Capitol are on lockdown after reports of a shooting https://t.co/wJSgobFywz https://t.co/jJqswTgW6I
— The Situation Room (@CNNSitRoom) March 28, 2016