Video: Capitol Hill Shooter Is 66-year Old Pastor Who Said He Was ‘The Prophet of God’

The Tennessee man who had drew a pellet gun and caused a major disturbance at Capitol Hill on Monday was a pastor who interrupted Congress last year by proclaiming himself “the prophet of God.”
Jonathan Zhou
3/29/2016
Updated:
3/29/2016

The Tennessee man who had drew a pellet gun and caused a major disturbance at Capitol Hill on March 28 was a pastor who interrupted Congress last year by proclaiming himself “the prophet of God.” 

Larry Dawson, 66, was shot by the police at the visitor’s center on Capitol Hill after he appeared to be brandishing a gun, ABC News reports. Dawson was taken to hospital where he underwent surgery.