Electoral Vote CountPerson Shot Inside US Capitol Has Died: PoliceSavePrintPolice with guns drawn watch as protesters try to break into the House Chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Jan. 6, 2021. J. Scott Applewhite/AP PhotoZachary StieberSenior Reporter1/6/2021|Updated: 2/15/2021Update: The woman was identified as Ashley Babbitt, also slept Ashli Babbitt. The shooter was a U.S. Capitol Police officer who was suspended, pending an investigation.Original story below.Share this articleLeave a commentZachary StieberSenior ReporterZachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]Author’s Selected ArticlesNearly 1 in 3 US Youth Have Prediabetes, CDC FindsJul 11, 2025HHS Has Yet to Release Ethics Agreements for New AdvisersJul 10, 2025RFK Jr. Bans Illegal Immigrants From Government-Funded ProgramsJul 10, 2025FDA Approves Moderna’s COVID-19 Vaccine for Some ChildrenJul 10, 2025Related TopicsCapitolTrump