One dead, two hurt as vehicle tries to ram U.S. spy agency gates


  • World
  • Tuesday, 31 Mar 2015

An aerial view of a shooting scene at the National Security Agency at Fort Meade in Maryland is pictured in this still image take from video, March 30, 2015. REUTERS/Courtesy of NBC4Washington/Handout

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two people tried to run their vehicle through the National Security Agency's gates near Washington on Monday before guards at the spy agency fatally shot one of them, said officials, who added there was no evidence of a link to terrorism.

The second occupant of the vehicle was also shot, according to one official, and a police officer was injured.

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