President Donald Trump was swiftly escorted from the White House Correspondents’ Dinner tonight after reports of shots fired in the vicinity. Authorities quickly apprehended a suspect following the incident.
The individual taken into custody has been identified as a former California teacher. News outlets are reporting on the unfolding situation, including the President's safety and the scene of confusion within the ballroom.
Maps indicate the gunfire occurred near the event location in Washington D.C. This is a developing story and will be updated as details emerge.