A woman was shot Thursday morning by security guards outside the CIA headquarters in Virginia, a person familiar with the matter told NBC News. Shots were fired early in the morning, prompting what the CIA said was a "security incident." The shooting was nonfatal.

A woman was shot outside CIA headquarters in Virginia on Thursday morning, prompting an extensive investigation in the DC area. The FBI confirmed that officers were called to the McLean building in Fairfax County early on May 22 to investigate a reported shooting that left one person injured.

The woman was shot just before 4 a.m. outside the CIA’s gated entrance in McLean, Virginia. A woman was shot at CIA headquarters early Thursday in what the agency called a “security incident” that unfolded hours after two Israeli Embassy staff members were fatally shot outside D.C.’s Jewish museum.