VIDEO: WOMAN Rams CAR Into WHITE HOUSE Security Gate, SHOT DEAD

A woman who rammed security gates near the White House in Washington, leading to a car chase with police, has been shot dead. Police opened fire on her vehicle as she sped away from the scene, heading towards Capitol Hill.



A one-year-old child was rescued from the car and taken to hospital.

Police said it appeared to be an isolated incident.

The BBC's Rajini Vaidyanathan reports from Washington DC.