In Photos: Scenes from the attack on U.K. Parliament in London (warning: graphic images)
British police shot a suspected attacker outside the Houses of Parliament in London on Wednesday after an officer was stabbed in what police said was a "terrorist" incident. One woman has died and others have "catastrophic" injuries following a suspected terror attack outside the British parliament, local media reported on Wednesday citing a junior doctor.
Armed police officers enter the Houses of Parliament in London after the House of Commons sitting was suspended as witnesses reported sounds like gunfire outside. The leader of Britain's House of Commons says a man has been shot by police at Parliament. David Liddington also said there were "reports of further violent incidents in the vicinity."Kirsty Wigglesworth/The Associated Press
Injured people are assisted after an incident on Westminster Bridge in London.Toby Melville/Reuters
People leave after being evacuated from the Houses of Parliament in central London during an emergency incident. Britain's Houses of Parliament were in lockdown on Wednesday after staff said they heard shots fired, triggering a security alert.Daniel Leal-Olivas/AFP / Getty Images
In this image taken from video police officers gather around a car adjacent to Houses of Parliament in London after the House of Commons sitting was suspended as witnesses reported sounds like gunfire outside.ITN
A woman ducks under a police tape after an incident on Westminster Bridge in London.Toby Melville/Reuters
A woman lies injured after an incident on Westminster Bridge in London.Toby Melville/Reuters
London's air ambulance arrives at the Houses of Parliament in central London during an emergency incident.Daniel Leal-Olivas/AFP / Getty Images
A member of the public is treated by emergency services near Westminster Bridge and the Houses of Parliament in London, England.Carl Court/Getty Images
A woman assist an injured person after an incident on Westminster Bridge in London, March 22, 2017. REUTERS/Toby Melville TPX IMAGES OF THE DAYToby Melville/Reuters
People gather outside Westminster Station at the scene outside the Houses of Parliament on in London.Jack Taylor/Getty Images
Emergency services staff provide medical attention close to the Houses of Parliament in London.Matt Dunham/The Associated Press
A bloodied hand is emerges as a person is treated at the scene outside the Houses of Parliament London.Yui Mok
Armed police respond outside Parliament during an incident on Westminster Bridge in London.Stefan Wermuth/Reuters
Police secure the area on the south side of Westminster Bridge close to the Houses of Parliament in London.Matt Dunham/The Associated Press
Armed police respond outside Parliament during an incident on Westminster Bridge in London.Stefan Wermuth/Reuters
Conservative Member of Parliament Tobias Ellwood, centre, helps emergency services attend to an injured person outside the Houses of Parliament, London.Stefan Rousseau/The Associated Press
Conservative Member of Parliament Tobias Ellwood, centre, helps emergency services attend to an injured person outside the Houses of Parliament, London.Stefan Rousseau/The Associated Press
Conservative MP Tobias Ellwood, centre, stands amongst the emergency services at the scene outside the Palace of Westminster, London.Stefan Rousseau/The Associated Press