National Guardsman injured in shooting in Washington, D.C.
Summary
A National Guardsman and a suspect were both injured in a shooting near the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. The shooting started after Guardsmen tried to stop a fight, and both are now in the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.Key Facts
- The incident happened late Sunday night near the U.S. Capitol.
- National Guardsmen saw a fight and tried to intervene.
- The suspect pulled out a gun and did not put it down when told.
- The Guardsmen fired back, injuring the suspect in the leg.
- One Guardsman was also shot in the leg.
- Both victims are being treated in local hospitals and are expected to recover.
- President Trump had previously sent National Guard troops to D.C. to help reduce crime.
- In 2025, two National Guardsmen were killed near the White House in a similar incident; the suspect was charged with several serious federal crimes.
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