Secret Service shoots armed man near White House – Washington Examiner
On Sunday morning, the U.S. Secret Service shot an armed man near the White House. The incident occurred while President Donald Trump was at his Mar-a-Lago estate, and authorities had previously been alerted about a suicidal individual traveling from Indiana too Washington, D.C. The confrontation began around midnight when Secret Service agents discovered the suspect’s vehicle near the White House,leading to an armed confrontation that resulted in the suspect being shot. No agents were injured, and the man was taken to the hospital, though his condition remains unknown. The Metropolitan Police Department is currently investigating the incident.
Secret Service shoots armed man near White House
The U.S. Secret Service shot an armed man near the White House on Sunday morning.
President Donald Trump was not at the White House during the incident; he was at Mar-a-Lago. The agency reported that it had been warned earlier in the day about a suicidal man traveling to Washington, D.C., from Indiana.
The encounter began around midnight when Secret Service agents found the suspect’s car a block away from the White House, with an armed man outside. He was shot after an “armed confrontation.”
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No Secret Service agents were hurt. The man was transported to the hospital, and his condition is unknown, the agency said.
The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the incident.
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