William Evans Identified as Police Officer Killed in Vehicle Attack on US Capitol

U.S. Capitol Police officer William “Billy” Evans, an 18-year veteran who was a member of the department's first responders unit, was killed on April 2, 2021. U.S. Capitol Police via AP

A U.S. Capitol Police officer who died on Friday after a vehicle attack was identified as William “Billy” Evans.

Evans is an 18-year veteran of the force who was a member of the department’s first responders unit.