Shooting Near White House Wounds Suspect and Bystander, Area Briefly Locked Down

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A Secret Service confrontation near the White House occurred around 3:30 p.m. after a man allegedly fired on officers; they returned fire, wounding him, and a juvenile bystander was also injured. The shooting happened near 15th Street and Independence Avenue SW, prompting a brief lockdown while police review the agents’ use of force.
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- Secret Service Shoots and Wounds Armed Man Near Washington Monument The New York Times
- 1 shot, bystander grazed in Secret Service police shooting near National Mall NBC4 Washington
- Secret Service says suspect opened fire on them and was shot in exchange near Washington Monument AP News
- Child struck by stray gunfire during Secret Service incident near Washington Monument FOX 5 DC
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