Police shot Babbitt, 35, a military veteran and Trump supporter, reportedly as she tried to break through door

A woman shot and killed by police during the storming of the US Capitol by a pro-Trump mob has been named as a 14-year veteran of the US air force and of four foreign military tours, including to Iraq and Afghanistan.

Ashli Babbitt, 35, had travelled to Washington DC from San Diego, her husband told the local news station KUSI, adding that she was a passionate Trump supporter.

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