Journalists rushed into the White House briefing room after gunfire rang out at a security checkpoint Saturday evening. Officials say the shooter pulled a gun from a bag and began firing around 6 p.m. local time. Secret Service officers immediately returned fire, striking the 21-year-old Maryland man, who later died at a hospital. A bystander was also wounded in the chaos. President Trump was inside the White House during the shooting and was not harmed. The investigation remains ongoing.
Journalists rushed into the White House briefing room after gunfire rang out at a security checkpoint Saturday evening. Officials say the shooter pulled a gun from a bag and began firing around 6 p.m. local time. Secret Service officers immediately returned fire, striking the 21-year-old Maryland man, who later died at a hospital. A bystander was also wounded in the chaos. President Trump was inside the White House during the shooting and was not harmed. The investigation remains ongoing.
