US Secret Service investigates reports of gunfire near White House
- Posted on April 6, 2026
- By BBC News
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In brief
The United States Secret Service launched an investigation following reports of gunfire detected in the vicinity of the White House. Law enforcement authorities implemented enhanced security measures as a precautionary protocol. Despite the incident, no casualties were recorded and no perpetrators have been apprehended at this time. Authorities continue their investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding the reported shots fired.
US Secret Service investigates reports of gunfire near White House
Officials said "a heightened security posture is in place", but no injuries were reported and no suspects had been identified.
