Terrorist incident outside Parliament in London: Police shoot assailant, officer stabbed cnbc.com

The House of Commons remained on lockdown after the incident. Officials said Prime Minister Theresa May was safe and at work. An assailant stabbed a police officer inside London\'s Parliament complex before being shot by police, who have placed the House of Commons on lockdown, authorities said.

There were also eyewitness reports that a car ran into pedestrians on the Westminster Bridge outside of Parliament, the legislative seat for the United Kingdom.