Neighbor of correspondents’ dinner shooting suspect says his parents are “solid, peaceful” people

Cole Allen, the 31-year-old man linked to a shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, has an appearance Monday in federal court. His family’s neighbors in Torrance, California, told CBS News Los Angeles’ Tina Patel that his parents are peaceful people. Source link

Inside the White House Correspondents’ Dinner when shots rang out: Here’s what CBS News journalists saw and heard.

When a gunman charged a security checkpoint outside the hotel ballroom where the White House Correspondents’ Dinner was taking place Saturday night, reporters in the room quickly reacted, sharing what they knew with the public. Some heard gunfire. Some only heard a loud noise and the response from security officials. They didn’t immediately know the … Read more

Expert says he was perplexed at security for White House Correspondents’ Dinner, says ID “not checked at any point”

Questions are swirling surrounding security at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday after shots rang out when an alleged gunman tried to charge a security checkpoint outside the event. The annual gala was attended by 2,500 guests, including President Trump and top administration officials. “I was perplexed even before the incident about what I … Read more

Breaking down the security functions at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner

Breaking down the security functions at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner – CBS News Watch CBS News CBS News analyst Aaron MacLean joins with his take on security measures at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, where a suspected gunman rushed the security perimeter and shots were fired. Source link

Live Updates: White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting suspect due in court as investigation continues

  11m ago Suspect set to appear in federal court Allen, 31, will appear in federal court in Washington on Monday. U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said Saturday night that Allen will be charged with using a firearm during a crime of violence and assault on a federal officer using a dangerous weapon, and predicted he … Read more