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Person Shot by Law Enforcement Near Washington Monument

04 May 2026 14:45

A person was shot by law enforcement near the Washington Monument on May 4, 2026, causing a brief White House lockdown. The Secret Service is investigating.

- Incident occurred near the Washington Monument in Washington, D.C. - White House was briefly locked down as a precaution.

- The shooting involved law enforcement, but details are limited. - Secret Service is leading the investigation.

The event is under active investigation, and authorities have not released further information about the suspect or victim.

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