Pentagon on lockdown after gunshots fired near Metro

The Pentagon is on lockdown after multiple gunshots were fired near a platform by the facility's Metro station.

Iran PressAmerica: Numerous Arlington County police and medic units are responding to the Pentagon for a report of an active shooter at the Metrobus platform, outside the Metro station.

At least three people are reported to be hurt, two seriously. One police officer is said to be among the injured.

First responders are being told that the shooting scene is no longer active but one suspect may be outstanding.

Metro trains are being halted in the area while police search for the suspect.

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