His aide, Zack Barth, who was shot by the Virginia assailant, walked across the field on crutches.
Hodgkinson opened fire on Republican team members practicing at an Alexandria.
Capitol Police Officer David Bailey, wounded in yesterday's attack, throws out the first pitch at the Congressional Baseball Game. He was shot by Capitol Police and died of his injuries.
Special Agent Bailey, a 2007 graduate of NCCU, was assigned to the security detail protecting Scalise. The shooting injured Louisiana Rep. Steve Scalise, who remained in serious condition on Thursday, among several others. After trotting around the warning track to the first base dugout, the horse delivered that ball to Joe Torre, Major League Baseball's Chief Baseball Officer.
Trump confirms he's under investigation
In addition, officials also said investigators have been looking for any evidence of possible financial crimes among Trump associates.
Bailey's appearance came as a surprise - British Ambassador Nigel Kim Darroch was originally scheduled to throw the first pitch. He wore a purple boot and gear from LSU. Republicans and Democrats were fighting for bragging rights as one unit - Team Scalise.
"We will not be intimidated by threats, acts of violence, or assaults on our Democracy, " President Donald Trump said in a videotaped message at the game.
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