BREAKING: Gunman opens fire near White House, FBI on scene
A gunman opened fire near the White House, resulting in one person being wounded. The Secret Service agents neutralized the shooter, and the FBI is currently on the scene. The lockdown of the White House was lifted shortly after the incident occurred.
- ▪The gunman fired shots at a security booth containing U.S. Secret Service officers.
- ▪Agents returned fire and wounded the gunman, with no officers injured in the incident.
- ▪The White House was placed under lockdown during the event, which was lifted around 6:45 p.m. EST.
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News BREAKING: Gunman opens fire near White House, FBI on scene The man reportedly wounded one person but was neutralized by Secret Service agents. White house in Washington, United StatesShutterstock RaymondWolfe 0 Raymond Wolfe Comments 0 Sat May 23, 2026 - 7:29 pm EDTSat May 23, 2026 - 7:56 pm EDT WASHINGTON, D.C. (LifeSiteNews) — The White House was placed under lockdown on Saturday after a gunman opened fire near the North Lawn. The man fired shots around 6 p.m. EST at a security booth that had U.S. Secret Service officers inside, according to media reports. The agents returned fire and wounded the man. No officers were injured.
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