A man armed with a rifle opened fire on a group of Republican congressmen practising for an annual charity baseball game on Wednesday, wounding Steve Scalise, the House majority whip, and four others.
At 7.09am, police in Alexandria, Virginia, received a 911 emergency call reporting a shooting at a local baseball field. Units were on the scene within three minutes, according to Chief Mike Brown.
President Donald Trump announced in a televised address that the gunman had died of wounds sustained when Capitol Police officers assigned to protect Mr Scalise returned fire. Both officers were wounded.
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