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White House Correspondents' Dinner attack suspect is tutor and computer programmer from California

White House Correspondents' Dinner attack suspect is tutor and computer programmer from California

Summary

Cole Tomas Allen, a man from California, was arrested for the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. He is described as a tutor and an amateur video game developer with a master’s degree in computer science.

Key Facts

  • The shooting happened at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.
  • Cole Tomas Allen is from Torrance, California.
  • He was arrested on Saturday following the incident.
  • Social media posts link Allen to the attack.
  • A LinkedIn photo from May 2025 shows Allen in a cap and gown.
  • He earned a master’s degree in computer science from California State University-Dominguez Hills.
  • Allen works as a tutor and does amateur video game development.
  • President Donald Trump posted a photo of Allen being taken into custody.
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