Secret Service investigates reports of gunfire near Lafayette Park across from the White House
WTOP • • general
Key Points:
- The U.S. Secret Service is investigating reports of gunfire near Lafayette Park, located across from the White House, with no injuries or suspects found after a search.
- The incident occurred overnight, and the park has been closed for renovations for several weeks.
- President Donald Trump was at the White House during the incident, but officials reported no immediate impact on White House operations.
- Security measures in the area were heightened following the gunfire, with collaboration between the Secret Service, D.C. police, and U.S. Park Police.
