West Virginia, Air National Guard
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Gov. Patrick Morrisey confirmed Wednesday that two members of the West Virginia National Guard on patrol in Washington, D.C., had been shot, though there are conflicting reports on whether one or both members have died.
Trump launched the deployment on Aug. 11 when he declared a public safety emergency and said his administration also would be removing homeless encampments.
The shooting erupted a few blocks north of the White House. Emergency responders were sent at 2:18 p.m. ET. They treated and took three gunshot victims to the hospital, according to D.C. Fire and EMS.