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 ArticlesWhat to Know About the AAP, RFK. Jr., COVID-19 Vaccines, and Conflicts of InterestAug 23, 2025CDC Adviser Says Vote on RSV Antibody Was Based on Distorted DataAug 21, 2025Declared Conflicts of Interest for CDC Advisers Dropped Before RFK Jr. Dismissals: StudyAug 21, 2025Judge Denies DOJ Request to Unseal Epstein Grand Jury TranscriptsAug 20, 2025Related TopicsCapitolTrump