Suspect was taken to the hospital and his health is unknown
United States secret services slaughtered an armed man at the White House door at dawn on Sunday after a confrontation with the forces of the Order, reported in a statement cited by Reuters.
President Donald Trump was not at the residence at the time of the incident,
According to CNN International, secret services received information about a “suicidal individual” who was traveling to Washington DC from Indiana.
In a statement, Anthony Guglielmi, a spokesman for secret services, reveals that the agency members saw a person who corresponded to the description near the White House and found their car parked.
“When the agents approached, the individual was sgesting a firearm and a armed confrontation took place, during which gunshots were fired by our staff,” said Guglielmi.
The suspect was taken to the hospital and his health is unknown.
US secret services reported that there were no injuries among their staff.
The investigation will be conducted by the DC Division of the DC Police Internal Affairs Division, as it is the main agency responsible for the shootings involving agents in the district of Columbia.