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Secret Service says suspect fired weapon on National Mall, bystander injured

Secret Service says suspect fired weapon on National Mall, bystander injured

The Secret Service says a suspect who opened fire Monday on the National Mall did so after being confronted by officers

Secret Service says it exchanged gunfire with armed suspect near White House

Secret Service says it exchanged gunfire with armed suspect near White House

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, May 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. Secret Service said on Monday its officers confronted an armed and "suspicious individual" near the White House who later fired at them before fleeing on foot and being shot by law enforcement.

Ballistic Evidence Confirms Correspondents' Dinner Shooter Targeted Officer

Ballistic Evidence Confirms Correspondents' Dinner Shooter Targeted Officer

U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro announced that ballistic evidence confirms Cole Tomas Allen, the suspect in the White House Correspondents' dinner shooting, shot at a Secret Service officer. The evidence shows a buckshot pellet from Allen's shotgun was found in the officer's vest. Allen is charged with attempting to assassinate President Trump and other related offenses. The incident, described as a premeditated act, occurred on April 25, and Allen remains in custody. The case has raised questions about security measures at high-profile events.

Secret Service Officers Engage in Gunfire with Armed Suspect Near White House

Secret Service Officers Engage in Gunfire with Armed Suspect Near White House

Secret Service officers were involved in an exchange of gunfire with an armed suspect near the White House. The incident resulted in both the suspect and a juvenile bystander being struck. The U.S. Secret Service has confirmed the occurrence and is investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting. The event has raised concerns about security measures in the vicinity of the White House, a high-profile area that requires stringent protection protocols. The identities of those involved have not been disclosed, and the condition of the injured parties remains unknown.

Secret Service Shoots Suspect Near White House After Alleged Gunfire

Secret Service Shoots Suspect Near White House After Alleged Gunfire

The U.S. Secret Service reported that agents shot a man near the White House after the suspect allegedly opened fire when confronted by authorities. The incident occurred on May 4, 2026, when the suspect appeared to have a firearm. The confrontation led to the suspect being shot and subsequently loaded into an ambulance. The situation unfolded in close proximity to the White House, raising security concerns and prompting a swift response from law enforcement.

Secret Service Shoots Armed Suspect Near White House, Suspect Hospitalized

Secret Service Shoots Armed Suspect Near White House, Suspect Hospitalized

A man was shot by Secret Service officers after allegedly firing a gun towards them near the White House. The incident occurred on May 5, 2026, and resulted in the suspect being loaded into an ambulance for medical attention. The shooting took place in a high-security area, prompting immediate response from law enforcement. Details about the suspect's identity or motives have not been disclosed. The Secret Service, responsible for protecting the President and the White House, acted swiftly to neutralize the threat, ensuring the safety of the area. The situation underscores the ongoing security challenges faced by law enforcement agencies in safeguarding national landmarks and government officials.

Secret Service Shoots Armed Man Near White House, Suspect Hospitalized

Secret Service Shoots Armed Man Near White House, Suspect Hospitalized

A man was shot by Secret Service officers after allegedly firing a gun near the White House. The incident occurred when the suspect reportedly aimed and discharged a firearm towards the officers. Following the shooting, the suspect was loaded into an ambulance and taken to a hospital for treatment. The event has raised security concerns around the White House, a high-security area that frequently sees heightened vigilance due to its political significance. The Secret Service, responsible for protecting the President and other dignitaries, responded swiftly to neutralize the threat, ensuring the safety of the area.

Lawmakers Demand Secret Service Accountability After DC Dinner Security Breach

Lawmakers Demand Secret Service Accountability After DC Dinner Security Breach

Following an attempted assassination at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner, lawmakers are calling for a thorough review of the Secret Service's security protocols. The incident involved a gunman, Cole Tomas Allen, who breached the outer security perimeter with a shotgun before being subdued. The event, attended by President Trump, Vice President JD Vance, and other high-profile officials, has raised questions about the adequacy of security measures. Senator Josh Hawley has called for an oversight hearing to assess whether the Secret Service implemented promised reforms after a previous security breach in 2024. The White House has expressed confidence in the Secret Service's actions, but the incident has sparked a broader debate about security at high-profile events.

Secret Service Involved in Shooting Incident Near White House

Secret Service Involved in Shooting Incident Near White House

The U.S. Secret Service reported that agents shot a man near the White House after he allegedly brandished a firearm and opened fire when confronted by authorities. The incident occurred on May 4, 2026, and the suspect was subsequently taken into custody. The Secret Service has not released further details about the suspect's identity or motive. The shooting prompted a swift response from law enforcement and heightened security measures around the White House.

Person shot by law enforcement near Washington Monument, Secret Service says

Person shot by law enforcement near Washington Monument, Secret Service says

The Secret Service says an individual has been shot by law enforcement near the Washington Monument

US Attorney Pirro says officer was shot during White House correspondents' dinner by suspect's gun

US Attorney Pirro says officer was shot during White House correspondents' dinner by suspect's gun

May 3 (Reuters) - U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said on Sunday that the government has evidence that a federal agent was shot by the suspect in custody during an alleged attempt to assassinate President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner last weekend.