Event Brief
UPDATED May 5, 2026 at 6:03 PM ET
May 4, 2026 at 5:02 PM ET
White House lockdown after Secret Service shooting
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Tampa-area readers: national incident triggers heightened security; local agencies may adjust posture and respond to related calls.
WHO: U.S. Secret Service agents and an armed individual
WHAT: An agent-involved shooting near the White House led to a security lockdown
WHEN: May 4, 2026 at 5:26 PM ET
WHERE: White House grounds, near 15th Street and Independence Avenue, Washington, D.C.
WHY: An agent shot an armed individual during a tense confrontation; the incident prompted immediate lockdown for safety.
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