Talsmaður lögreglunnar segir manninn í alvarlegu ástandi.
Barack Obama, forseti, er ekki staddur í Hvíta húsinu. Joe Biden, varaforseti Bandaríkjanna, er hins vegar á svæðinu, en öryggi hans hefur verið tryggt. Engan annan sakaði.
The Secret Service is confirming a police involved shooting near the @WhiteHouse complex. All Secret Service protectees are safe.
— U.S. Secret Service (@SecretService) May 20, 2016
Shooting on W. Executive Dr. PIO en route to 17th and Pennsylvania
— USPPNEWS (@usparkpolicepio) May 20, 2016