Gunfire reported near Lafayette Park; no injuries or suspects found
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“The U.S. Secret Service said on Sunday (April 5, 2026) it was investigating reports of overnight gunfire near Lafayette Park, which is across the street from the White House.”
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“No injuries were reported, and no suspect was found after a search of the park and the surrounding area after midnight”
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“U.S. President Donald Trump was spending the weekend at the White House”
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“The park has been fenced off for weeks of renovations”
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“The Secret Service said it was working with the District of Columbia police and U.S. Park Police”
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“White House operations remained as normal, but security in the area was increased”
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