Event Overview
Suspect in correspondents’ dinner shooting to remain in custody ahead of trial
Multiple outlets report that Cole Tomas Allen will remain in custody ahead of his trial for the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner shooting. NBC News and ABC News say he will stay jailed after a detention hearing, with prosecutors presenting video evidence; NBC notes public defenders sought release, which he did not pursue. BBC adds CCTV footage of the incident showing the suspect firing at a Secret Service agent, and AP confirms initial charging and custody following the attack. Disagreement exists on the role of video and possible “friendly fire” claims as per BBC, but the core fact remains: Allen is detained pre-trial.
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Man charged with attempted assassination of Trump in White House correspondents' dinner shooting
President Donald Trump was unharmed and other top White House officials were evacuated from an annual dinner of the White House Correspondents’ Association after a man armed with guns and knives stormed the lobby and opened fire. The shooting suspect was taken into custody and identified as Cole Tomas Allen, 31, of.
White House correspondents' shooting latest: Pirro says suspect fired shotgun
U.S. Attorney for D.C. Jeanine Pirro said suspect Cole Allen fired a shotgun. Cole Allen, the suspect in the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner shooting, will remain behind bars following a detention hearing on Thursday, as federal prosecutors laid out more video evidence in the attack. U.S. Attorney for.
Suspect in correspondents’ dinner shooting to remain in custody ahead of trial
Cole Tomas Allen, the man accused of trying to assassinate President Trump at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner, will remain in custody. Public defenders pushed for Allen’s release, but he agreed to remain in jail ahead of his trial.
Man charged with attempted assassination of Trump in White House correspondents' dinner shooting
President Donald Trump was unharmed and other top White House officials were evacuated from an annual dinner of the White House Correspondents’ Association after a man armed with guns and knives stormed the lobby and opened fire. The shooting suspect was taken into custody and identified as Cole Tomas Allen, 31, of.
New CCTV footage appears to show Washington press dinner suspect shoot at agent
CCTV footage has been released of the moment the White House Correspondents' Dinner suspect appears to shoot at a US secret service agent. Jeanine Pirro, the US Attorney for DC, says the footage was released to the public to prove 'there is no evidence the shooting was the result of friendly fire.' Earlier on Thursday.