An armed man was fatally shot by Secret Service agents following a shooting incident near the White House on Saturday, May 23

A gunman known to the U.S. Secret Service opened fire near the White House and was shot and killed by federal officers. President Trump was in the White House at the time.

Panic erupted outside the White House Saturday evening when a gunman who previously claimed to be Jesus Christ, armed with

An armed man was shot and killed by officers May 23 after opening fire near the White House, the U.S. Secret Service said in a statement.

Shots were fired near the northwestern corner of the White House complex, while President Trump was inside the building. The Secret Service returned fire, killing the gunman.

An excavator works to clear rubble after the East Wing of the White House was demolished in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 23, 2025. The demolition is part of President Donald Trump's plan to build a multimillion-dollar ballroom on the eastern side of the White ...

Secret Service officers shot and killed a person who the agency said approached a security checkpoint Saturday near the White House and fired at them.

The man who died after exchanging gunfire with the U.S. Secret Service near the White House on Saturday had been arrested at the complex twice before in 2025 and was ordered to stay away.

The Dundalk, Maryland, man who was shot and killed near a U.S. Secret Service checkpoint Saturday had previously been arrested for trespassing on White House grounds.

The White House's East Wing was demolished in October to make way for a massive ballroom