White House Correspondents' Dinner Shooting
Fast facts
- Category: United States
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-26 13:44 UTC
- Sources: PBS NewsHour, The Hill
A shooting occurred at the Washington Hilton during the annual dinner. The suspect's writings referred to himself as a 'Friendly Federal Assassin'. He targeted administration officials.
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