April 2021 United States Capitol attack

On April 2, 2021, a car crashed in the north barricade outside the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C., along Constitution Avenue, killing a Capitol Police officer and injuring another. The Capitol was placed under a lockdown with only a few members were present in the building during the attack. 

The perpetrator, 25-year-old African American Noah Ricardo Green, died at a hospital after being shot.

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