White House briefly locked down after man spotted with firearm

A man with a firearm who was spotted walking near the White House led US authorities to briefly lock down the property as a precaution.

White House briefly locked down after man spotted with firearm

A man with a firearm who was spotted walking near the White House led US authorities to briefly lock down the property as a precaution.

A uniformed secret service officer confronted the unidentified man on Saturday afternoon as he walked along Pennsylvania Avenue near Madison Place, on the eastern side of Lafayette Park in the US capital.

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