National Guard member dies after shooting in Washington DC

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National Guard member dies after shooting in Washington DC

Two National Guard soldiers were shot in Washington DC. One soldier, Sarah Beckstrom, died from her injuries. The other soldier, Andrew Wolfe, is still in the hospital and is very sick.

The police arrested a man named Rahmanullah Lakanwal. He is from Afghanistan. He came to the United States in 2021. The police say he shot the two soldiers near the White House.

Many people are very sad about Sarah Beckstrom’s death. The president and other leaders spoke to her family. The police are now checking the man’s history and how he came to the United States.