US Secret Service agents shoot armed man at Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort

He had been reported missing by his family a few days ago, and investigators believe he headed south and picked up the shotgun along the way.
US Secret Service agents shoot armed man at Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort

FILE - An aerial view of president Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate is seen, Aug. 10, 2022, in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

The US Secret Service has announced that an armed man was shot and killed after entering the secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago, president Donald Trump’s resort in Palm Beach, Florida.

The man, who was in his early 20s and from North Carolina, had a gas can and a shotgun, according to Anthony Guglielmi, a spokesman.

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