Afghan Immigrant Charged in National Guard Shooting
Update: 2025-11-30
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Tragic Shooting in D.C.: Afghan Immigrant Charged with Murder, Radicalization Concerns RaisedAn investigation is underway following a fatal shooting in Washington D.C. that left one National Guard member dead and another critically injured. The suspect, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, an Afghan immigrant, is accused of first-degree murder. Lakanwal, who arrived in the U.S. in 2021 as part of an Afghan assistance program, is believed to have become radicalized after his arrival, according to Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. The incident, which occurred near the White House, has raised concerns about the vetting process for immigrants and the potential for radicalization within the country.
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