Two National Guard troops were shot near the White House, raising concerns about safety and security in the area.…
Breaking news: As of 3:30 p.m., reports confirm that two National Guard troops have been shot near the White House. The Secret Service agents are actively investigating the incident.
According to Newsmax’s Mike Carter, Washington, D.C., police officers are also actively investigating the incident. The quick response helps foster transparency and reassures the public that authorities are handling the situation thoroughly.
Less than an hour after the shooting of the National Guardsmen in Washington, DC, President Trump posted an update on Truth Social. He informed the public that the Guardsmen are critically wounded and vowed that the shooter will face severe consequences. There have been reports that the culprit walked up to the guardsmen and shot at least one of them in the head.
Meanwhile, the government of West Virginia, Patrick James Morrisey, gave an update on the tragic shooting of the West Virginia guardsmen. Gov. Morrisey advised that the victims of the shooting were deceased. They soon corrected Morrissey’s statement because it was unclear about the victims’ status.
Other National Guardsmen near the location of the shooting rushed to aid their fellow troops. They shot the alleged perpetrator, then tackled him to the ground. EMS transported the guardsmen, along with the alleged shooter, to area hospitals. The investigation continues, with emphasis on efforts to restore safety and order.
