While shooting near the White House, no one else was hurt, the man was hospitalized in an unknown state.
On Sunday, the US secret service agents were shooting at an armed man near the White House on Sunday morning. It is assumed that he arrived from Indiana. TASR Otom informs according to AP.
President Donald Trump was at that time in Florida
Nobody else was about a block from the White House, according to the Secret Service Statement, when shooting around midnight. President Donald Trump was in Florida at that time.
The secret service received information from the local police about the alleged “suicide individual” who traveled from Indiana. They found a man’s car and a person corresponding to the police description.
“As the police approached, the individual waved a firearm and followed by an armed confrontation during which our employees shot,” the secret service said in a statement.
The man was hospitalized and the secret service said his condition was “unknown”.