BREAKING: Two National Guard Members Shot and Killed Near White House

Alex Griffing Nov 26th, 2025, 2:45 pm

The White House went into lockdown on Wednesday following reports that National Guard troops were shot nearby in downtown Washington, DC. The Associated Press was first to report that two National Guard members were shot and that their conditions were not yet known.

“The White House is aware and actively monitoring this tragic situation. The President has been briefed,” said White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt. Reporting came in soon after the news broke that a suspect is in custody , although their identity is not yet known. President Donald Trump posted to social media saying the suspect, whom he called an “animal,” was severely injured.

Shortly after Tru

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