Summary
A man named Rahmanullah Lakanwal is facing new federal charges for a shooting that killed one National Guard member and injured another near the White House. The charges could lead to the discussion of the death penalty. He has pleaded not guilty to charges of murder and illegal possession of a firearm.
Key Facts
- The shooting happened near the White House on November 26.
- Lakanwal is 29 years old.
- One National Guard member died, and another was seriously injured.
- Lakanwal is charged with transporting a firearm across state lines with criminal intent.
- He also faces charges for moving a stolen gun across state lines.
- Discussions about the death penalty are now possible in this case.
- The case has moved from a local court to a federal district court.
- Lakanwal was also injured during the incident and has pleaded not guilty to local charges.
