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Video Shows National Guard Shooting, Rahmanullah Lakanwal With Revolver

Video Shows National Guard Shooting, Rahmanullah Lakanwal With Revolver

Summary

New video footage reportedly shows an attack involving National Guard members in Washington D.C. The video captures moments when a guardsman runs, and a suspect, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, is seen with a revolver. President Donald Trump announced that one guardsman, Sarah Beckstrom, died from her injuries, while another, Andrew Wolfe, remains critically injured.

Key Facts

  • A new video was released showing a shooting involving West Virginia National Guard members in Washington D.C.
  • The incident happened near the White House on a Wednesday.
  • The footage shows a suspect, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, holding a revolver.
  • A National Guard member is seen running in the video.
  • President Donald Trump confirmed Sarah Beckstrom died from her injuries.
  • Andrew Wolfe is still in critical condition in the hospital.
  • The footage is from The Wall Street Journal and appears to be from an iPhone.
  • Newsweek could not independently verify the video.

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