PHOTO: Police Load Capitol Shooting Victim Into Helicopter

A U.S. Park Police helicopter is loaded on the Mall in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2013, with a victim from a shooting. Police say the U.S. Capitol has been put on a security lockdown amid reports of possible shots... A U.S. Park Police helicopter is loaded on the Mall in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2013, with a victim from a shooting. Police say the U.S. Capitol has been put on a security lockdown amid reports of possible shots fired outside the building. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) MORE LESS
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Authorities loaded a a U.S. Park Police helicopter Thursday with a victim from a reported shooting that occured in front of the west front of the U.S. Capitol. The helicopter landed near the Capitol reflecting pool.

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