Key Facts

• Gunshots were fired near the White House on a Saturday.
• The location was near 17th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW.
• The shooter was a man carrying a pistol.
• The U.S. Secret Service returned fire after the shots were fired.
• Reporters were quickly moved into the press briefing room for safety.
• The incident was reported by NewsNation, affiliated with The Hill.
• Law enforcement sources provided information about the shooting.
• The Secret Service is responsible for protecting the White House and responding to threats.