Noah Green, a 25-year-old black man, suspected of rushing a car at the Capitol

Input 2021.04.03 17:21

Noah Green, a 25-year-old black man, was identified as the suspect in the US Capitol car rush.



The US police stand next to a vehicle hit by a barricade in front of the Capitol in Washington on the 2nd (local time). The US Capitol Police closed the Capitol for a while following reports that a shooting took place near the Capitol this afternoon. / AP Newsis

On the 3rd (local time), foreign media such as CNN and AP reported on the suspected vehicle rush to the Capitol on the same day.

According to a press briefing by Washington DC police and foreign media, Noah Green drove into a barricade north of the Capitol at 1 pm on the same day. It was about 91m from the entrance of the building on the side of the Senate of the Capitol.
The suspect who got out of the car ran into the police with a knife, and there was a verbal order from the police, but the suspect did not listen and eventually the police fired at him.

Afterwards, two police officers and the suspect were taken to the hospital, of which one police officer and the suspect died. The dead policeman turned out to be a veteran police officer with 18 years of experience named William Billy Evans. Another police officer is now in a stable state.

The death of a police officer in the United States is the second time since the January 6th Capitol riot (one officer died) this year.

CNN said the posts on social media by suspect Noah Green suggest he had mental illnesses, including paranoia and delusions. He wrote that he was suffering from family invasion, food poisoning, assault, and illegal surgery in hospitals.

Before rushing to the Capitol, he posted a video of Lewis Parahan, a religious leader of the Muslim State of Islam (NOI), a black American Muslim group, with an explanation that included “the U.S. government is the number one enemy of black people,” CNN said. Revealed.

President Joe Biden, who left the White House for the Easter weekend and headed for the presidential villa, Camp David, mourned the incident in a statement. In a statement, President Biden said, “(First Lady) Jill (Biden) and I were heartbroken to hear the violence that took place at the US Capitol checkpoint.” I would like to express my sincere condolences to him.” President Biden ordered the early hoist of the White House.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi also expressed condolences to the police in a statement and ordered an early hoist to the Capitol.

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