April 26, 2026

WATCH: Accused gunman identified, seen sprinting through security check at Washington dinner

The accused White House Correspondents' Dinner gunman is identified as a 31-year-old man armed with a shotgun, a handgun and multiple knives who sprinted through a Secret Service checkpoint and attempted to storm a ballroom inside the Washington Hilton, where President Trump and other high-ranking officials were seated.

WATCH: Accused gunman identified, seen sprinting through security check at Washington dinner

TL;DR

  • The accused gunman is identified as a 31-year-old man.
  • He was armed with a shotgun, handgun, and multiple knives.
  • The man sprinted through a Secret Service checkpoint.
  • He attempted to storm a ballroom at the Washington Hilton.
  • President Trump and other high-ranking officials were in the ballroom.