Event Overview
WHCD shooter’s professor breaks his silence on attack — and reveals what he was like as a student
The White House Correspondents' Dinner was disrupted by a shooting incident involving suspect Cole Tomas Allen, who was armed with guns and knives. He was taken into custody after the attack, which prompted the evacuation of President Donald Trump and other officials. Allen's brother reported a manifesto expressing grievances against Trump to police shortly after the shooting. His former professor described him as surprising given his academic background in mechanical engineering. Reports indicate Allen had a history of political grievances, particularly against Trump, as noted in his writings to family.
The incident raised significant security concerns regarding public events involving political figures, as it involved an armed attack during a high-profile gathering, prompting discussions on safety measures for future events.
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WHCD shooter’s professor breaks his silence on attack — and reveals what he was like as a student
The attempted attack during Saturday night’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner has surprised many who knew the shooter, including his former professor. According to his LinkedIn, Californian gunmen Cole Allen earned a bachelor’s degree in 2017 in mechanical engineering from the California Institute of Technology in.
A tutor with a manifesto: What we know about the US press gala shooting suspect
The suspect in the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner shooting, widely named as Cole Tomas Allen, is a tutor with a degree in mechanical engineering who was opposed to President Donald Trump's policies, according to US media reports. In a manifesto sent to his family, the 31-year-old California man.
DC gala shooting suspect aired grievances against Trump in writings to family
President Donald Trump was unharmed and other top White House officials were evacuated from an annual dinner of the White House Correspondents’ Association after a man armed with guns and knives stormed the lobby and opened fire. The shooting suspect was taken into custody and identified as Cole Tomas Allen, 31, of.
White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting: Timeline traces how suspect’s alleged cross-country plan unfolded
Former Deputy Asst. Attorney Gen. John Yoo examines the suspected gunman's political beliefs and warning signs prior to the White House Correspondents' Dinner. WASHINGTON, D.C. — The White House Correspondents’ Dinner quickly devolved into chaos Saturday as shots rang out inside the Washington, D.C., hotel hosting the.
WHCD shooting suspect Cole Allen’s brother called police about anti-Trump manifesto
NEW LONDON, Connecticut — The brother of alleged White House Correspondents’ Dinner gunman Cole Allen reported the wacko’s manifesto to Connecticut police about two hours after the terrifying incident — and maybe even before the bullets started flying, according to reports. The brother called the New London Police.
DC gala shooting suspect aired grievances against Trump in writings to family
President Donald Trump was unharmed and other top White House officials were evacuated from an annual dinner of the White House Correspondents’ Association after a man armed with guns and knives stormed the lobby and opened fire. The shooting suspect was taken into custody and identified as Cole Tomas Allen, 31, of.
Performer close to Trump during shooting describes what happened
Oz Pearlman, who was performing at the White House Correspondents' Dinner when the shooting began, describes how the Secret Service rushed Trump off of the stage after the shots rang out. After shots were heard during the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, President Donald Trump was rushed off the stage unhurt, and.