This evening, a crazy shooter opened fire at Secret Service agents outside the White House.
Secret Service responded quickly, shooting back and killing the suspect.
Now, the gunman’s identity has been released as 21-year-old Nasire Best of Maryland.
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He had a history of mental illness and multiple prior incidents with Secret Service.
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Here’s what we know about him, so far:
BREAKING: The gunman who opened fire near the White House on Saturday afternoon has been identified as 21-year-old Nasire Best of Maryland. He was shot by Secret Service agents and died on the way to the hospital.
Best allegedly had multiple prior encounters with the Secret… pic.twitter.com/R8icdh1PLe
— Fox News (@FoxNews) May 24, 2026
BREAKING: The gunman who opened fire near the
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