"It is with great sorrow that we can confirm both members of the West Virginia National Guard who were shot earlier today in Washington, D.C. have passed away from their injuries. These brave West Virginians lost their lives in the service of their country. We are in ongoing contact with federal officials as the investigation continues. Our entire state grieves with their families, their loved ones, and the Guard community."
"The two National Guard members who were shot in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday afternoon have both died, according to multiple reports. CBS News White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reported it was an ambush attack, according to two federal law enforcement sources. West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey (R) posted the following on X about the murdered troops: It is with great sorrow that we can confirm both members of the West Virginia National Guard who were shot earlier today in Washington, D.C. have passed away from their injuries."
Two West Virginia National Guard members were shot in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday afternoon and have died from their injuries. Federal law enforcement sources described the incident as an ambush attack. West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey expressed sorrow, said the state is in contact with federal officials, called for full accountability, and said the state grieves with the families and Guard community. Governor Morrisey affirmed the state will not forget their service or sacrifice. President Donald Trump said the shooter would pay a steep price and that the shooter was severely wounded. Investigations and updates are ongoing.
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