Shooting near the White House: suspect takes own life during police operation
A police operation in Washington concluded after a gunman killed one person and wounded five others near the White House.
🌍СвітPhoto: Українська правда: головне
Key points
- Shooting incident near the White House
- One fatality and five injuries reported
- Suspect died by suicide during police raid
Law enforcement authorities in Washington, D.C., have concluded a tactical operation following a shooting incident that occurred just minutes away from the White House. The event took place on November 12, causing significant alarm in the area.
According to police reports, the shooter opened fire on civilians, leaving five people wounded and one person dead. Following the attack, the suspect barricaded himself inside a nearby residential building. As police units breached the premises, the suspect took his own life.
Local authorities are currently investigating the circumstances and motives behind the shooting. The area remains under investigation as officials work to ensure the safety of the neighborhood.
Source Українська правда: головне — pravda.com.ua/news/2026/11/12/8062594/ ↗
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