New details on shooting at WH Correspondents’ Dinner
Source: NBC News Politics · Bias: Center Left
Summary
The suspect has been identified as 31-year-old Cole Tomas Allen from California. The suspect was tackled and arrested after authorities say he charged through a security checkpoint. New video captures the moments Secret Service officers wrestled the gunman to the ground. NBC News’ Garrett Haake reports.
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