What we know about the suspect in shooting at White House Correspondents' Dinner

The suspect was identified to CBS News by law enforcement sources as 31-year-old Cole Allen of Torrance, California.

• Apr 27

New details emerge on shooting at White House Correspondents' Dinner

President Trump was safely evacuated from the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner Saturday night after shots were fired outside the ballroom of the Washington Hilton Hotel.

• Apr 27

Trump says "it's a dangerous profession" after shots fired at dinner

President Trump was evacuated from the White House Correspondents' Dinner after shots rang out at the hotel where the event was taking place.

• Apr 26

Biden takes jabs at age, rivals at White House Correspondents' Dinner

Brittney Griner attended the dinner as a guest of CBS News.

• Apr 30, 2023

President Trump Skips White House Correspondents' Dinner For Second Year

White House aides, reporters and other famous-for-Washington types were set to gather without President Donald Trump to toast press freedom.

• Apr 28, 2018

Journalists Celebrate Press Freedom At White House Correspondents' Dinner Without Trump

Prominent Washington journalists, if not Hollywood stars, celebrated the First Amendment during the annual White House Correspondents' Dinner.

• Apr 30, 2017