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2 National Guard Members Critically Injured in D.C. Shooting; Suspect in Custody

Eyewitness News ABC7NYDecember 5, 20251 min1,188 views
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Shooting Incident in Washington D.C.

  • πŸ“ Two National Guard members, a male and a female, were shot near the White House in Washington D.C. this afternoon.
  • ⚠️ The troops involved are from West Virginia.
  • 🚨 Initially, the West Virginia governor reported the members were killed, but he has since walked back that statement.
  • πŸ₯ Their current condition is unknown, but the suspect is in custody and reported to be in serious critical condition.

Circumstances of the Attack

  • ⏱️ The incident occurred around 2:20 PM this afternoon.
  • πŸ“Œ The National Guard members were posted on the street near a Metro Station when they were shot.
  • ❓ It is not clear at this point if they were specifically targeted.

Presidential Response

  • πŸ—£οΈ President Trump, speaking from Mar-a-Lago, stated that the suspect will "pay a steep price".
  • πŸ“° Further updates with new information are expected on Eyewitness News at 5:00.
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