Police swarm Capitol: Seek shelter in Senate buildings.
Breaking News: Possible Active Shooter Reported in Senate Office Buildings
United States Capitol Police have responded to a potential active shooter situation in one of the Senate office buildings. Officers are currently conducting a thorough search in and around the area, following a 911 call.
“Please stay away from the vicinity as we continue our investigation. We will keep the public informed through this platform,” stated the Capitol Police on X, formerly known as Twitter. “If you are currently inside the Senate Buildings, it is crucial that you shelter in place as a precautionary measure. We want to emphasize that no confirmed reports of gunshots have been received at this time.”
Immediate Security Measures for Senate Staffers
An internal security threat email has been sent to all Senate staffers, urging them to swiftly move inside their offices or the nearest available office. Once inside, they are advised to close, lock, and maintain a safe distance from external doors and windows.
“Access to the building will be restricted until further notice, as directed by USCP,” emphasized the threat alert.
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