What We Know About The Suspect In The White House Correspondents’ Dinner Shooting

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WASHINGTON, D.C., UNITED STATES – APRIL 25: (—-EDITORIAL USE ONLY – MANDATORY CREDIT – âUS PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP VIA TRUTH SOCIAL / HANDOUT’ – NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS – DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS—-) US President Trump posted to social media a photo of law enforcement detaining a suspect following a shooting incident at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington, D.C., United States, on the night of April 25, 2026. The suspect, identified as 31-year-old Cole Thomas Allen, was taken into custody immediately following the disturbance at the high-profile event. (Photo by US President Trump via Truth Social/Anadolu via Getty Images)