Secret Service officer was hit by gunfire from suspect at W.H. correspondents’ dinner, sources say

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Secret Service officer was hit by gunfire from suspect at W.H. correspondents’ dinner, sources say

Updated 3 days ago
NBC News
ABC News
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Summary

Investigators believe that the man charged with the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump shot a Secret Service officer who was wearing a ballistic vest, according to three law enforcement officials familiar. This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources.

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This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources. Sources in this event include NBC News, ABC News.

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Secret Service officer was hit by gunfire from suspect at W.H. correspondents’ dinner, sources say
NBC News
NBC News
Lean Left
4/29/2026

Secret Service officer was hit by gunfire from suspect at W.H. correspondents’ dinner, sources say

Investigators believe the man charged with the attempted assassination of President Donald Trump shot a Secret Service officer who was wearing a ballistic vest, according to three law enforcement officials familiar with the case. Investigators have determined that the Secret Service Uniformed Division officer was not.

Correspondents' dinner shooting prompts alarm about threat posed by attackers crossing state lines
ABC News
ABC News
Lean Left
4/29/2026

DC shooting prompts alarm about threat posed by attackers crossing state lines

The suspect allegedly traveled by train from California to Washington, D.C. Following the alleged assassination attempt on President Donald Trump and members of his cabinet at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner, federal officials issued a warning to anyone contemplating travel to the nation's capital.