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Man crashes vehicle into US Capitol barricade, fires gun before shooting himself

By Daniel Chaitin
Published August 14, 2022 1:33pm ET
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Man crashes vehicle into US Capitol barricade, fires gun before shooting himself
The Capitol is seen at dawn as Congress returns to work in Washington, Tuesday, March 5, 2019. | (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

A man crashed a vehicle near the U.S. Capitol and began wildly shooting before killing himself, according to Capitol Police.

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