A shooter was reportedly killed Saturday night after gunfire rang out at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner in Washington, D.C., Saturday night, though some conflicting repots claim the assailant was taken into custody alive.
Secret Service agents promptly responded to the shooter in the hallway as he tried to sneak a gun past security, according to Fox News White House Correspondent Jacqui Heinrich.
President Donald Trump was attending the dinner and was rushed out of the ballroom at the Washington Hilton Hotel.
CNN anchor Wolf Blitzer was on the scene in or near the hallway when the shooting took place.
“I start hearing gunshots in the hall right near me, and the next thing I knew, a police officer threw me to the ground and was on top of me,” Wolf Blitzer said, according to CNN.
“And then they grabbed me, the police officers, and
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