WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – The Capitol Police officer who died in the attack earlier on Friday was 18-year veteran William Evans, Police Chief Yogananda Pittman said.
“It is with profound sadness that I share the news of the passing of Officer William ‘Billy’ Evans this afternoon from injuries he sustained following an attack at the North Barricade by a lone assailant,” Pittman said in a statement.
Earlier on Friday, a man ram his vehicle into two Capitol Police officers at an access point near the Capitol building. Pittman said during a press conference that the suspect exited his vehicle and tried to attack police officers with a knife before he was shot and killed.
Evans died from injuries he sustained in the attack.
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