Shots Fired at Pentagon, at Least Two Police Injured

Two police officers were injured by a gunman firing shots outside the Pentagon tonight and a suspect was in custody, a police spokesman said.
Photo: Reports: Two police officers shot near Pentagon
An aerial view of the Pentagon in Arlington, Va. s seen in this Sept. 2003 file photo. There were reports of two police officers were shot outside the Pentagon Metro station on Thursday, March 4, 2009.

Initially, hundreds of employees at the Pentagon were ordered to go into “Code Red” — the entire building locked down, with no one allowed to enter or leave. Later, people were allowed to leave the building through entrances other than the Metro entrance.

Pentagon police have a suspect in custody, ABC News’ Steven Portnoy reported.