Past trespass charge linked to man shot near White House
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A 21-year-old Nasire Best was shot and killed by Secret Service after an exchange of gunfire near the White House. Best had previously been charged with trespassing and, according to acquaintances, had cut off contact with friends and claimed to be Jesus. The investigation notes his troubled past and past law‑enforcement encounters, but the motive for the incident remains unclear.
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