US EditionTrump says one of National Guard members shot in Washington DC has died
- One member of the National Guard, Sarah Beckstrom, 20, has died from her injuries, as confirmed by President Donald Trump.
- The second National Guard member shot is 24-year-old Andrew Wolfe.
- The United States is treating the shooting as a terrorism investigation, according to FBI Director Kash Patel.
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Washington Shooting: National Guard Soldier Dies from Injuries
President Donald Trump announced that one of the two members of the National Guard shot in Washington, D.C. on November 26th has died. Sarah Beckstrom, 20, succumbed to her injuries, while 24-year-old Andrew Wolfe remains in critical condition. The two soldiers were shot at close range near Farragut Square on Wednesday afternoon. Police arrested the suspect, 29-year-old Rahmanullah Lakanwal, an Afghan national who arrived in the U.S. in 2021. Th…
US National Guard soldier Sarah Beckstrom dies from her wounds after Washington DC shooting
US National Guard Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, 20, of West Virginia, died on Thursday evening from injuries sustained in an ambush-style shooting near the White House on Wednesday, President Donald Trump announced.
US President Donald Trump announced on Thursday the death of Private Sarah Beckstrom, 20, of the West Virginia National Guard, from injuries sustained in a shooting two days earlier near the White House, while Private Andrew Wolf, 24, remains in critical condition.
It is "Sarah Beckstrom, a young, beautiful and highly respected person who began his service in June 2023," said the president. The other wounded soldier "is struggling for his life"
According to Donald Trump, one of the two National Guards shot in Washington on Wednesday died, and the woman was only 20 years old.
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