Suspected White House fence jumper charged with carrying 'dangerous weapon,' seen behind mansion column - News Summed Up

Suspected White House fence jumper charged with carrying 'dangerous weapon,' seen behind mansion column


Federal attorneys on Saturday identified the person who allegedly jumped a White House fence Friday night and got so deep into the compound that he was seen hiding behind one the mansion’s column before being apprehended. Tran purportedly entered the White House grounds at about 11:38 p.m. Friday with a backpack and was approaching the building’s south portico residence entrance when apprehended. President Trump was inside the White House at the time and on Saturday said he appreciated the Secret Service efforts and that the accused is disturbed. However, court documents obtained by Fox News state Tran had two cans of mace in his possession, including one inside his jacket pocket. Court document state surveillance video shows Tran hiding behind a White House column.


Source: Fox News March 11, 2017 23:30 UTC



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