Watch live: Congressman & 2 U.S. Capitol Police officers among injured during mass shooting in Alexandria, VA
Alexandria (VA) Police report the gunman is in custody and no longer a threat after the shootings this (Wednesday) morning. Police report five people were injured. According to Alexandria Police Department Chief Michael Brown an active shooter was reported at 7:09 a.m. ET. Alexandria Police officers were on the scene within three minutes assisting U.S. Capitol Police Department officers who were on the scene when the shooting began.
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Rep. Steve Scalise and two Capitol police officers were shot Wednesday at a baseball practice for a charity baseball game in Alexandria, Virginia.
The extent of injuries was no immediately available.
This is a breaking new story and will be updated.
Being airlifted from #Alexandria shooting # pic.twitter.com/ncr4VLK8eE
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#NEW: Sources tell us that the injured include two Capitol Hill officers, the gunman and congressman @SteveScalise. https://t.co/f2mD7M865N pic.twitter.com/hL5vtUGuuS
— CBS Mornings (@CBSMornings) June 14, 2017
Rep. Steve Scalise and two Capitol police officers were shot Wednesday at a baseball practice for a charity baseball game in Alexandria, Virginia.
The extent of injuries was no immediately available.
This is a breaking new story and will be updated.
Sen. Flake believes one of Rep. Scalise’s security detail “brought the shooter down…he ran around for quite a while with a leg wound.” pic.twitter.com/Y11Ew53MSI
— CBS News (@CBSNews) June 14, 2017
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Multiple people were injured in a shooting in Alexandria, Virginia, Wednesday morning.
CBS News has learned the shooting happened in the dugout at a field used for congressional baseball practice. Four people were shot and one congressman was shot in the hip.
A congressional source says the injured include two Capitol Hill police officers, the gunman and House Majority Whip Steve Scalise, a Republican from Louisiana.
