"A security service agent was hit but protected by a bulletproof vest. Trump said he was in great shape. The White House says the suspect, identified as 31-year-old Cole Tomas Allen from California, is in custody."
"The gala event was interrupted by the sudden sound of gunfire, and Secret Service agents rushed the president out. A man armed with a shotgun had fired at a Secret Service agent."
"Reporting from Washington DC, Al Jazeera's Chris Sheridan said everyone was eating and socialising, and suddenly, shots were heard. I thought it sounded like it came from behind where we were sitting."
During the White House correspondents' dinner, a gunman fired shots, leading to the evacuation of President Trump, First Lady Melania Trump, and other officials. A Secret Service agent was hit but remained unharmed due to a bulletproof vest. The suspect, Cole Tomas Allen, was apprehended. The dinner, an annual event celebrating the First Amendment, was interrupted by gunfire, causing panic among attendees. The event will be rescheduled in 30 days following the incident.
Read at www.aljazeera.com
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