Security Scare Near Trump's Golf Club in Florida

US Secret Service agents opened fire after spotting an armed individual near Trump's golf club in Palm Beach, Florida. The suspect escaped in an SUV but was later captured. The incident follows an earlier assassination attempt on Trump's life at a Pennsylvania rally.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Washington DC | Updated: 16-09-2024 01:41 IST | Created: 16-09-2024 01:41 IST
Security Scare Near Trump's Golf Club in Florida
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In a recent security incident, US Secret Service agents discharged their firearms upon identifying an armed individual near Trump's golf club in West Palm Beach, Florida. The Republican presidential candidate was golfing at the time of the incident. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.

According to two law enforcement officials, the suspect fled the scene in an SUV but was subsequently apprehended in a nearby county by local authorities. The officials, preferring to remain anonymous due to an ongoing investigation, provided details about the incident.

This event comes nearly two months after an assassination attempt on Trump's life during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania, marking another alarming episode in the current political climate.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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