Lockdown at Pentagon Lifted following Shooting Nearby

Pentagon was placed on lockdown for several hours after a shooting near the Pentagon Metro Station.

UPDATE – (Tuesday, August 3, 2021) – A shooting at the Pentagon Metro Station sent the Pentagon in lockdown today.  Details are still very sketchy.  But as many as three people are reported injured, including a police officer.  Roads around the area are closed off.  Metro is diverting buses and Metrorail is bypassing the station.  But the lockdown has been lifted.

No word on a gunman or the conditions of those injured.  Arlington County police are set to provide an update soon.