Head of the Protection Service of the Woodrow Kussa refused to confirm the death of the police officer as a result of firing near the US Defense Building. His words on a briefing reports RIA Novosti.
He explained that it would not confirm this information, since the investigation continues. The same Kussa answered about the death of the shooter. In addition, the Pentagon Police Chief reported that law enforcement officers so far do not know the motives of the criminal and are not looking for another suspect.
Kousse added that following the investigation, it will be decided to change the safety measures in the Pentagon building.
Previously, the death of the police officer as a result of firing near the Pentagon informed CNN. At the same time, this information was not confirmed.
August 3, an unknown opened fire at a transport stop, which is part of the Ministry of Defense Complex. During the incident, several people were injured. Later in the protection of the US Defense Ministry announced the elimination of the threat at the place of shooting. Local residents called upon opportunity to avoid trips to the area where the incident occurred.