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Washington shaken by shooting at White House press dinner

Washington shaken by shooting at White House press dinner

Summary

During the White House Correspondents Association dinner in Washington, shots were fired outside the ballroom where President Donald Trump, First Lady Melania Trump, and other officials were present. The police detained a 31-year-old man named Cole Allen from Torrance, California.

Key Facts

  • The event was the White House Correspondents Association dinner in Washington, D.C.
  • Shots were heard outside the ballroom where the dinner took place.
  • President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump were attending the event.
  • Cole Allen, 31 years old from Torrance, California, was identified and detained by law enforcement.
  • Secret Service agents responded quickly, sweeping through the area.
  • CBS News correspondent Tony Dokoupil was present at the event.
  • No further information about injuries or motive was provided in the report.
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