{"id":484510,"date":"2022-08-14T17:31:18","date_gmt":"2022-08-14T14:31:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/man-crashes-car-near-capitol-barricade-before-suicide\/"},"modified":"2022-08-14T17:31:18","modified_gmt":"2022-08-14T14:31:18","slug":"man-crashes-car-near-capitol-barricade-before-suicide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/man-crashes-car-near-capitol-barricade-before-suicide\/","title":{"rendered":"#Man crashes car near Capitol barricade before suicide"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a23a5cfce2b6\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a23a5cfce2b6\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/man-crashes-car-near-capitol-barricade-before-suicide\/#%E2%80%9CMan_crashes_car_near_Capitol_barricade_before_suicide%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Man crashes car near Capitol barricade before suicide&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CMan_crashes_car_near_Capitol_barricade_before_suicide%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Man crashes car near Capitol barricade before suicide&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>A man drove a vehicle into a barricade near the US Capitol early on Sunday and opened fire in the street before fatally turning the gun on himself as his car burst into flames, authorities said. <\/p>\n<p>Nobody else was injured in the 4 a.m. incident, which started when the unidentified man rammed his car into a barricade at East Capitol Street and Second Street in Washington DC, according to<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uscp.gov\/media-center\/press-releases\/law-enforcement-investigating-car-crash-gunshots-and-suicide-east\"> the US Capitol Police<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>The car \u201cbecame engulfed in flames,\u201d when the driver got out, and he subsequently \u201cfired several shots into the air,\u201d police said.<\/p>\n<p>After Capitol Police officers <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>roached the man, he fatally shot himself. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt this time, it does not appear the man was targeting any Members of Congress, who are on recess, and it does not appear officers fired their weapons,\u201d the release said.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"767\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/barricade-capitol-02.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"A US Capitol Police Officer works near the area the man crashed and his car became engulfed in flames.\" class=\"wp-image-23454094\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/barricade-capitol-02.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/barricade-capitol-02.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/barricade-capitol-02.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>A US Capitol Police Officer works near the area where the man crashed.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Daniel Slim\/AFP via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/barricade-capitol-21.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Truck towing car away.\" class=\"wp-image-23454148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/barricade-capitol-21.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/barricade-capitol-21.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/barricade-capitol-21.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Nobody else was injured in the 4 a.m. incident.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Jim Lo Scalzo\/EPA-EFE\/Shutterstock<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/barricade-capitol-03.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Officials examine the area where the incident happen outside the Capitol.\" class=\"wp-image-23454112\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/barricade-capitol-03.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/barricade-capitol-03.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/barricade-capitol-03.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Officials examine the area where the incident happened outside the Capitol.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">AFP via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/barricade-capitol-14.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"A tow truck removes a car that crashed into a US Capitol barricade.\" class=\"wp-image-23454150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/barricade-capitol-14.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/barricade-capitol-14.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/barricade-capitol-14.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>\u201cIt does not appear the man was targeting any Members of Congress,\u201d a release stated.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Jim Lo Sclazo\/EPA-EFE\/Shutterstock<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>DC\u2019s Metropolitan Police Department is conducting an investigation in the matter, the Capitol Police statement said.<\/p>\n<p><em>If you are struggling with suicidal thoughts or are experiencing a mental health crisis and live in New York City, you can call 1-888-NYC-WELL for free\u00a0and\u00a0confidential crisis counseling.\u00a0If you live outside the five boroughs, you can dial the 24\/7 National Suicide Prevention hotline at\u00a01-800-273-8255\u00a0or go to\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/suicidepreventionlifeline.org\/\">SuicidePreventionLifeline.org<\/a>.<\/em>\n                        <\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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