WHCD shooter armed with shotgun, handgun and knives
The White House Correspondents' Dinner shooter told police he aimed at administration officials.

The White House Correspondents' Dinner shooter told police he aimed at administration officials.

Confirmed that a Secret Service officer was hit in the vest and is unharmed.
Adds details on the suspect's weapons (shotgun, handgun, knives) and confirms he was not hit by gunfire but exchanged fire with an officer.
Allen booked a Washington Hilton room earlier in the month and allegedly mentioned targeting administration officials without naming individuals.
Allen told investigators his motive was to shoot President Trump and other administration officials.
Allen disclosed to police that he specifically intended to target officials in the Trump administration.
Allen publicly admitted his motive was to target Trump administration officials, confirming earlier interrogation statements.
Allen specifically told investigators he was targeting "Administration officials," adding detail to his previously reported motive.