Shortly after the White House Correspondents’ Dinner began at 8 p.m. Eastern, a lone gunman charged the event and was apprehended before making it to the ballroom. What seemed like chaos ensued and, though the situation was resolved in mere moments, confusion lingered. Conflicting reports flew across social media, some indicating the shooter was dead, others saying he was apprehended – and at least some who seemed to think there were two gunmen. The lone assailant exchanged gunshots with the Secret Service, but the only person to be hit was an agent wearing a ballistic vest – he was taken to the hospital as a precaution but was later released.
As the dust settles, so to speak, and the sun rises on a new day, more answers are finally forthcoming. Some things, however, we may never know.
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