{"id":216357,"date":"2021-01-07T10:03:55","date_gmt":"2021-01-07T16:03:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=216357"},"modified":"2021-01-08T07:19:17","modified_gmt":"2021-01-08T13:19:17","slug":"woman-id-shot-killed-during-u-s-capital-riot-wed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=216357","title":{"rendered":"Woman Shot &#038; Killed During U.S. Capitol Riot, ID&#8217;d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"speakable\"><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/BabbittAshli.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-216369\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/BabbittAshli-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/BabbittAshli-300x202.jpg 300w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/BabbittAshli-260x175.jpg 260w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/BabbittAshli.jpg 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Washington\u00a0 (FOX News) The woman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/pro-trump-protester-shot-at-capitol-reportedly-in-critical-condition\">fatally shot<\/a> inside the U.S. Capitol Wednesday has been identified as\u00a0Ashli Babbitt, a friend confirms to Fox News. Babbitt was a\u00a014-year veteran who served four tours with the Air Force and resided\u00a0in San Diego, according to media reports.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">Babbitt was a strong supporter of President Trump, her husband told WTTG-TV. Messages to him from Fox News were not returned.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I really don\u2019t know why she decided to do this,&#8221; Babbitt&#8217;s mother-in-law told the local Fox affiliate in D.C.<\/p>\n<p>Babbitt&#8217;s husband was not in D.C with her. The couple owned a business together, according to reports.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities were in riot gear protecting the Capitol as the media and lawmakers returned to resume a joint session of Congress halted hours earlier when a mob breached\u00a0security and stormed the building,\u00a0resulting in the\u00a0fatal shooting.<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-container desktop\">Four people died as supporters of President Donald Trump violently occupied the U.S. Capitol. Washington, D.C., Police Chief Robert Contee said the dead on Wednesday included the woman who was shot by the U.S. Capitol Police, as well as three others who died in \u201cmedical emergencies.\u201d Police said both law enforcement and Trump supporters deployed chemical irritants during the hours long occupation of the Capitol building before it was cleared Wednesday evening by law enforcement. The woman was shot earlier Wednesday as the mob tried to break through a barricaded door in the Capitol where police were armed on the other side. She was hospitalized with a gunshot wound and later died.<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Washington\u00a0 (FOX News) The woman fatally shot inside the U.S. Capitol Wednesday has been identified as\u00a0Ashli Babbitt, a friend confirms to Fox News. Babbitt was a\u00a014-year veteran who served four tours with the Air Force and resided\u00a0in San Diego, according to media reports. Babbitt was a strong supporter of President [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":216369,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-216357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=216357"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216357\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":216447,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216357\/revisions\/216447"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/216369"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=216357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=216357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=216357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}