25 y-o Indiana man, Noah Green killed metro police officer, William "Billy" Evans at US Capitol in Washington, D.C

 Friday, April 2, 2021

Noah Green/Facebook

CAPITOL COP DEAD AFTER CAR RAMMING
SUSPECT SHOT; 'EMERGED WITH KNIFE'
'NATION OF ISLAM FOLLOWER'

The suspect who rammed his car into two Capitol Police officers, killing one and injuring another on Constitution Avenue Friday, has been identified.

NBC News reported that the suspect is Noah Green, 25, of Indiana.

Green was shot dead by police after ramming his car into a barricade and then charging at officers with a large knife.

Law enforcement officials told NBC News reporter Pete Williams that Green, who was from Indiana but may have had ties to Virginia, said on his Facebook that he was a follower of the Nation of Islam.

Officer William "Billy" Evans

 Police reviewed Green’s Facebook page, where he said he had recently lost his job and was looking for spiritual guidance.

A Facebook page matching the description from NBC News was reviewed by Mediaite before it was deleted by the platform.

On it, Green posted frequently about his support for Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan.