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(NewsNation) — An officer-involved shooting betwixt the U.S. Secret Service and a "person of interest" was reported soon aft midnight Sunday greeting successful Washington, D.C., according to the national agency.
Following an "armed confrontation," agents changeable an big antheral adjacent 17th Street and G Street NW, according to Anthony Guglielmi, Secret Service spokesperson, who posted the updates to X.
Earlier Saturday night, section constabulary notified the Secret Service of a idiosyncratic who was traveling to the country from Indiana and was believed to beryllium suicidal, according to an authoritative statement.
When officers approached the man, helium "brandished a firearm and an equipped confrontation ensued, during which shots were fired by our personnel," the connection connected X said.
The USSS archetypal spotted a parked conveyance connected 17th and F streets NW, aboriginal identifying a idiosyncratic connected ft who matched the statement provided by territory constabulary person to G street.
The man's injuries are unknown, but helium is being treated astatine a section hospital. No officers were injured.
Local District of Columbia constabulary volition pb the investigation.
