Shooting Near White House Injures Two U.S. National Guard Members
According to the English section of webangah News Agency, citing Mehr News Agency and the Associated Press, two members of the U.S. National Guard were wounded in a shooting near the White House, according to a source described as knowledgeable.
No information has yet been released regarding the motive or other details surrounding the incident.
Earlier this year, on november 16, four American security officers were injured in an exchange of fire in Kansas state.
White House Spokesperson
Caroline Lewitt, White House spokeswoman, confirmed that President Donald Trump was informed about the shooting involving two National Guard members.
U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security
The department is cooperating with local law enforcement agencies to gather more information about the shooting near the White House.
CNN also reported, citing a source, that several people including at least one National guard member were injured during this shooting incident.
The Washington Police Department reports arresting a suspect
the Washington police announced they have arrested a suspect connected to the shooting involving two National Guard members near the White House.
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