Event Brief
Shots fired near WHCA dinner, guests panic
Filed: Apr 26, 2026 at 12:44 AM ET
Summary: An emergency at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner sent fear through politicians and journalists after shots were fired.
WHO: White House Correspondents’ Association dinner attendees
WHAT: An emergency unfolded after shots were fired
WHEN: Apr 26, 2026 at 12:30 AM ET
WHERE: Washington, USA
WHY: No motive has been reported.
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