The protest situation at the U.S. Capitol has turned violent inside and outside the U.S. Capitol.
Public safety personnel reported one person shot at the U.S. Capitol about 1:51 p.m. Wednesday, January 6, 2021. There was a message that EMS personnel would not go into the crowd, but that security personnel personnel needed to bring the gunshot victim out to EMS staging nearby.
UPDATE …
There is an armed standoff at the doors of the House Chamber. Intruders entered the Senate Chamber. It was not initially confirmed whether intruders entered the House Chamber.
Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser issued a 6:00 p.m. as a result of the violence.
VIEWER DISCRETION: Woman Shot … on floor inside US Capitol …
A young woman was just shot in the neck right besides me in the Capitol Building pic.twitter.com/hLQo4IP8J1
— Tayler Hansen (@TaylerUSA) January 6, 2021
Another video showed the woman being rushed off on a gurney with a bloodied endotracheal tube with one paramedic squeezing an ambu-bag connected to the endotracheal tube, and another paramedic performing CPR (video directly below/viewer discretion).
VIEWER DISCRETION: Video shows gravely injured woman being rushed out of the US Capitol, “covered in blood.” Aired on MSNBC on January 6, 2021.
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— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 6, 2021
BREAKING: Joint statement from Democratic leaders Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer: “We are calling on President Trump to demand that all protestors leave the U.S. Capitol and Capitol Grounds immediately.” https://t.co/ZqC7vnQJnz
— ABC News (@ABC) January 6, 2021
National Guard will head to the Capitol to tamp down pro-Trump insurrection https://t.co/no6NM5pF7s
— 360MediaX (@360mediaX) January 6, 2021
Extremist who took over Nancy Pelosi’s office, per Fox News. pic.twitter.com/byRnH8U93n
— Ryan Lizza (@RyanLizza) January 6, 2021
New – an explosive device was found at the RNC and detonated safely. https://t.co/dbL5U41ZSo
— Maggie Haberman (@maggieNYT) January 6, 2021
Right now on the West side of the US Capitol.
(📸 Getty Images) pic.twitter.com/1FxSN5Ugc7
— Austin Kellerman (@AustinKellerman) January 6, 2021
JUST NOW: protestors charging the media pic.twitter.com/cANlcv5CMP
— William Turton (@WilliamTurton) January 6, 2021
Crowd gathers around destroyed media equipment pic.twitter.com/l46vSGEwWa
— William Turton (@WilliamTurton) January 6, 2021
Murder the media carved into a Capital door. pic.twitter.com/kEkEfsGI4V
— Stuff Journalists Like 📰✏️ (@JournalistsLike) January 6, 2021
A Trump supporter carries a podium around the U.S. Capitol after protesters breached the Capitol Building during a joint session of #Congress in Washington, DC 📷: @WinMc pic.twitter.com/lsF7wg6BI5
— Getty Images News (@GettyImagesNews) January 6, 2021