AP sources: Man shot near White House had shouted threats

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A man shot by a Secret Service officer, prompting President Trump to be abruptly escorted out of a briefing room, shouted threats to kill people near the White House, 2 officials familiar with the matter say.

A police report obtained by the AP says Berryman “stated to Officer that he had gun.”

Before the shooting, Berryman had been shouting that he was going to kill people, according to the officials familiar with the matter. The White House complex was not breached and no one under Secret Service protection was in danger, Sullivan said. Law enforcement officials were still trying to determine a motive and authorities were investigating whether the man had a history of mental illness.Trump had just begun a coronavirus briefing when a U.S. Secret Service agent escorted him from the briefing room. The president returned minutes later, saying there had been a “shooting” outside the White House that was “under control.

Trump said the agent had escorted him to the Oval Office. The White House was placed on lockdown following the incident.

 

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Yeah this is too perfect. I call BS. Why are is there no video? Why aren’t you interviewing witnesses?

A man was shot by secret service because Trump threatened to kill 2 people in the White House? What?

Poor cheeto

Democrat mostly peaceful

Judge Nolan Dawkins in Virginia released a rapist despite prosecutors pleading for no release The rapist—Ibrahim Bouaichi then went and shot his accuser Karla Elizabeth right after he was released Judge Dawkins is responsible for her murder The activist media is silent. Sick!

Love you butt hurt Dems. So jealous.

SUICIDE ?

So don inspected the bunker again?

This story being so silently handled so far? Sure makes one ask. Did guy who was screaming about killing folks outside WH? Was he threatening to kill specific Americans? Or party leaning ones? Or was it just generic lunacy? Not useable for trumps propaganda for his gas lighting?

Those “2 officials familiar with the matter” don’t work for Donny by any chance do they?

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