Capitol Police Fatally Shoot a Woman During Siege of U.S. House
- Shooting occurred as mob attempted to break into chamber
- Washington police chief 3 other people died, 14 officers hurt
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The U.S. Capitol police fatally shot a woman during Wednesday’s assault on the Capitol by supporters of Donald Trump.
Robert Contee, the chief of Washington’s Metropolitan Police Department, said the shooting occurred after mobs had forced their way into the Capitol and people attempted to break into the House chamber.