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Allen Indicted for Shooting Secret Service Officer, Carrying Arms

5/6/2026

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Federal grand jury added assaulting a United States officer with a deadly weapon, transporting a firearm across state lines with intent to commit a felony, and discharging a firearm during a violent crime to Cole Tomas Allen’s indictment.
Prosecutors say Allen fired a Mossberg Maverick 88 shotgun at a Secret Service officer, striking his chest.
When arrested, Allen was found with a pistol, ammunition, knives, daggers, pliers and wire cutters.

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Story summary

Federal grand jury added assaulting a United States officer with a deadly weapon, transporting a firearm across state lines with intent to commit a felony, and discharging a firearm during a violent crime to Cole Tomas Allen’s indictment.
Prosecutors say Allen fired a Mossberg Maverick 88 shotgun at a Secret Service officer, striking his chest.
When arrested, Allen was found with a pistol, ammunition, knives, daggers, pliers and wire cutters.