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Tragic DC Shooting Leaves One Dead, National Guardsman Critical

12/2/2025

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U.S. President Donald Trump said National Guardsman Andrew Wolfe, 24, is fighting for his life after a Washington, DC shooting that injured three and prompted a White House lockdown.
Trump described Wolfe's family as 'unbelievably great people' praying for their son.
Sarah Beckstrom, 20, died from her injuries.
U.S. Attorney Jeannine Pirro identified Rahmanullah Lakanwal as the shooter, a 29-year-old Afghan national who entered the U.S. under Operation Allies Welcome.

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U.S. President Donald Trump said National Guardsman Andrew Wolfe, 24, is fighting for his life after a Washington, DC shooting that injured three and prompted a White House lockdown.
Trump described Wolfe's family as 'unbelievably great people' praying for their son.
Sarah Beckstrom, 20, died from her injuries.
U.S. Attorney Jeannine Pirro identified Rahmanullah Lakanwal as the shooter, a 29-year-old Afghan national who entered the U.S. under Operation Allies Welcome.