Secret Service Shoots Armed Man Near White House After Confrontation

The suspect, reportedly suicidal and traveling from Indiana, was hospitalized after brandishing a firearm during an encounter with officers.

The shooting occurred shortly after midnight near 17th and F Streets NW, close to the White House perimeter.
Secret Service agents were alerted by local police about a potential threat involving a suicidal individual traveling to Washington, D.C., from Indiana.
The suspect's vehicle was located near the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, and he was later confronted on foot by officers.
The individual brandished a firearm, prompting an armed confrontation in which Secret Service personnel fired shots, injuring the suspect.
The Metropolitan Police Department's Internal Affairs Division is leading the investigation into the officer-involved shooting.