Capitol police officer Eugene Goodman heralded as 'a hero' Five people, including one police officer, died in last week's storming of the US Capitol. Capitol Police officer being hailed as a hero for drawing angry mob away from Senate floorOfficer Eugene Goodman drew an angry mob away from the entrance to the Senate floor as rioters smashed their way into the US Capitol on Wednesday. Capitol police officer hailed after appearing to lead rioters away from unsecured Senate chamber - The Boston GlobeA Capitol police officer is being hailed for his quick thinking for appearing to lead a group of rioters away from the Senate chamber in the deadly breaching of the building last week by supporters of President Trump. Capitol Police officer Eugene Goodman is being as a hailed a hero for facing down an angry mob of Trump supporters and drawing them away from the Senate chamberCapitol Police officer Eugene Goodman, who is Black, took on a crowd of pro-Trump rioters as they stormed the Capitol on Wednesday. Lone policeman led Capitol rioters away from senatorsA lone black police officer has been lauded for confronting President Trump’s nationalist mob and leading them away from an entrance to the Senate where they could have attacked politicians.Eugene