Shots were fired near the U.S. Capitol Wednesday morning after a woman hit her car into a police cruiser.

The woman, who has been taken into D.C. Metro Police custody, was described as "erratic and aggressive."

CBS News reports shots were fired at 9:30 a.m. on Independence Avenue near the Botanic Gardens.

According to police, the female suspect was attempting to run her car into police cruisers, wh