India, April 17 -- A shooting reportedly took place in Washington DC's Navy Yard on Thursday, and visuals from the scene were shared online. Independent journalist Nick Sortor shared a clip saying "Heavily armed US Capitol Police officers are RACING to a reported shooting in the vicinity of a high-ranking US government official in Washington, DC's Navy Yard."

Sortor noted that US Capitol Police were rushing to the scene. He noted that the black SUV seen in the clip was an armored Chevrolet Suburban which was used by members of the Congress and members of the President's cabinet. Sortor further reported that it was 'unclear' if the attack was targeted.

The alleged shooter is reportedly not in custody yet and police are searching the area...