Suspect in Custody After Shots Fired at White House Correspondents’ Dinner

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    Donald Trump was rushed from the White House Correspondents’ Dinner after gunshots were fired.

  • The incident happened at about 20:35 ET (00:35 GMT, 01:35 BST) – the gunman was later brought down by the Secret Service

  • One Secret Service officer was shot at very close range, but was saved by his bulletproof vest, Trump says

  • The president has shared footage that seems to show the start of the shooting – you can watch it here

  • The suspect has been identified as Cole Tomas Allen, 31, of Torrance, California, US media report – he will be formally charged in court on Monday

BBC

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