MAN SHOT NEAR WHITE HOUSE | According to the Secret Service, a 51-year-old guy walked up to an officer at 17th and Pennsylvania and said he had a weapon.
The agency said the man allegedly ran toward officer and took something out in a drawing motion. @wusa9 #GetUpDC (thread)
The agency said the man allegedly ran toward officer and took something out in a drawing motion. @wusa9 #GetUpDC (thread)
The Secret Service said the man got into a “shooter’s stance” as if he were about to fire a weapon.
It was at that point the officer shot the man in his torso. The officer and the man who they shot were taken to area hospitals @wusa9 #GetUpDC
It was at that point the officer shot the man in his torso. The officer and the man who they shot were taken to area hospitals @wusa9 #GetUpDC
The Secret Service came into a press briefing and rushed President Donald Trump out of the room after the shooting happened just before 6p.
President Trump came back about 10 minutes later and said there was a shooting and that things seemed to be under control @wusa9 #GetUpDC
President Trump came back about 10 minutes later and said there was a shooting and that things seemed to be under control @wusa9 #GetUpDC
Here is the full press release from @SecretService about the shooting near the White House. They also gave a media briefing late last night... that honestly just let us with more questions @wusa9 #GetUpDC
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