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Shooting Incident Near White House Involves Secret Service
A man has been charged after allegedly firing at Secret Service agents near the National Mall. The incident occurred while a motorcade was present. (sources: washingtonpost, theguardian, nytimes, thehill, cbsnews)
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Michael Marx, a 45-year-old from Texas, faces charges for allegedly shooting at Secret Service agents. He was shot by authorities during the incident and taken to a hospital.
- The incident occurred near the Washington Monument while JD Vance's motorcade was passing.
- Marx has been charged with three offenses, including assaulting federal officers.
- He was shot multiple times by law enforcement during the incident.
Why it matters
This incident raises concerns about security and safety near high-profile events in Washington, D.C.
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washingtonpostPhotos show man firing at Secret Service near JD Vance’s motorcadetheguardianMan charged in DC shooting was walking near JD Vance’s motorcade, agent saysnytimesSuspect Michael Marx Charged With Shooting at Secret Service Agents Near National MallthehillTexas man charged in shooting near Washington Monument on the National Mall