Summary
A National Guardsman named Andrew Wolfe is recovering from a head injury after being shot in Washington DC on November 26, 2023. A suspect has been charged in connection with the incident. Wolfe's colleague, Sarah Beckstrom, died from her injuries.
Key Facts
- Andrew Wolfe, a National Guardsman, was injured in a shooting on November 26, 2023, in Washington DC.
- Sarah Beckstrom, Wolfe's colleague, died as a result of the shooting.
- Wolfe is currently in acute care and is showing signs of recovery.
- The suspected shooter, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, is charged with first-degree murder and assault with intent to kill.
- Lakanwal is an Afghan national who came to the U.S. in 2021 and previously worked with American troops in Afghanistan.
- President Donald Trump deployed 2,000 National Guard members to Washington DC as part of a crackdown on crime and immigration.
- The Trump administration cancelled citizenship ceremonies for immigrants from certain countries, including Afghanistan, following the shooting.
