FBI Investigating Woman Shot by Capitol Police
Not finding anything
An investigation is under way after a police chase through the heart of Washington DC ended with a woman driver shot dead and two officers injured.
Police and the FBI quickly sealed off and searched a house in Stamford, Connecticut, believed to be the woman's home, officials said.
Her car had rammed security gates at the White House and police opened fire as she sped off towards Capitol Hill.
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Why did they shoot her? Could the police have shot the tires out? Did they escalate the situation? Did she try to run down anyone?
the merging of obama's govt shutdown with violence against women by his soldiers. hahaha what a story!