ALERT: United Kingdom- Reports of Shots Outside Parliament (March 22, 2017)

March 22, 2017

There have been reports of shots being fired outside the Parliament in London. Police told the BBC someone has been shot.

BBC reports:

Shots are reported to have been fired close to the Houses of Parliament.

Politicians and journalists have tweeted about hearing loud crashes outside the buildings,

Witnesses said they saw people being treated for injuries and reported seeing a man with a knife in the palace grounds.

Staff inside Parliament were told to stay inside their offices. The BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg said police told her someone had been shot.

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