Man Shoots At Pantagon Police
A gunman opened fire outside the Metro Entrance of the Pentagon at 6:40 pm Thursday, grazing two Pentagon police officers who returned fire and critically wounded the shooter.
Richard Keevill, Pentagon Chief of Police, said the suspect was a U.S. citizen who approached officers at the badge checkpoint and reached into his pocket pulling out a handgun and started shooting. A witness also disclosed to Fox that as many as 20 shots were fired in the exchange.
Both the injured officers and the suspect were taken to nearby George Washington Hospital. According to a statement from the Pentagon the officers are said to be in good condition with non life-threatening injuries. Further investigations are under process.
