Man opens fire near US Capitol

Updated August 15 2022 - 12:53am, first published 12:52am
A tow truck removes a car that crashed into a US Capitol barricade in Washington. (EPA PHOTO)
A tow truck removes a car that crashed into a US Capitol barricade in Washington. (EPA PHOTO)

A man is dead after driving his car into a barricade near the US Capitol, firing gunshots in the air from the burning car and then shooting himself.