Two National Guard troops were shot Wednesday — leaving one in critical condition — just blocks from the White House, according to law enforcement sources.
The gunman fired on the soldiers at Farragut Square in Northwest DC, less than a half mile north from the White House, sources said. Photos in the aftermath of the incident appeared to show one of the troops was struck in the head.
DC’s Metro Police Department confirmed the shooting occurred at 17th and I Street, NW, and that the suspect was in custody, but didn’t share how many victims were involved. FBI, ATF and Secret Service agents also responded.
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