Shooting Reported Near the Capitol

We're getting some early reports of a shooting near New Jersey Ave. and C Street NESE, right near the U.S. Capitol. Police have locked down the Senate-side entrances to the Capitol, and emergency vehicles are blocking nearby streets. More soon. 6:01 p.m.: It appears as though this was a police-involved shooting, with the victim having been the subject of a police pursuit. Up to ten shots may have been fired, though we've alternately heard from a witness who counted five shots. The shooting victim was taken to a hospital in an ambulance. 6:08 p.m. WJLA has more details now: "Witnesses say a white Mercedes was traveling at a high rate of speed away from Union Station toward a Capitol parking area, where the vehicle crashed into a barricade. That's when gunfire erupted ... the wounded person was a 35-year-old civilian, who was shot by a U.S. law enforcement agency. Sources say it was U.S. Capitol Police." 6:32 p.m. The suspect/shooting victim, still unidentified, is reported to have died.