Police respond after possible self-inflicted shot near White House, Secret Service says

The following are tweets from the US secret Service

Independent UK photo.

WASHINGTON, DC – Secret Service personnel are responding to reports of a person who allegedly suffered a self-inflicted gun shot wound along the north fence line of @WhiteHouse.

UPDATE: No other reported injuries related to the incident at @WhiteHouse.

John Roberts of Fox News says the following:  “Medical personnel are responding to the incident. The person involved in the incident was not immediately identified and his condition was unknown.

A White House official told Fox News that President Trump has been briefed on the incident and referred all questions to the Secret Service.

President Trump is currently in Mar-a-Lago and is expected to return to Washington, D.C., later on Saturday.

Please follow the link for this breaking story from Fox News.

http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2018/03/03/police-respond-to-reports-shots-fired-near-white-house.html

 

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