U.S. Capitol Police Chief Thomas Manger speaks with reporters during a press briefing after police received a 911 call of an active shooter in the Russell Senate office building on Capitol Hill in Washington on Aug. 2, 2023. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times
WASHINGTON D.C.— The Senate office buildings were evacuated on the afternoon of Aug. 2 after a “concerning 911 call” about a possible active shooter, according to U.S. Capitol Police.
Capitol Police Chief Thomas Manger said at a press briefing shortly after 4 p.m. ET that they had “found nothing concerning” after officers searched the buildings.
Savannah Pointer is a politics reporter for The Epoch Times. She can be reached at [email protected]
