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Prosecutors seek detention of alleged White House dinner shooter

Cole Tomas Allen’s alleged weeks-long plan to kill [Donald Trump](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/donaldtrump), who had joined more than 2,500 members of the Washington press corps for their annual White House correspondents’ dinner

Accused shooter was targeting Trump and US officials, authorities say

Cole Tomas Allen, 31, of Torrance, California. Trump told Fox News that the family of the suspect raised concerns about him to local police before the event. The president also told the TV news channel

What we know about Cole Allen, suspected White House Correspondents' dinner shooter

Cole Tomas Allen, whose LinkedIn account says he graduated from California State University, Dominguez Hills in 2025. **LinkedIn** LinkedIn In addition to teaching, Allen was also a self-employed video game developer. He designed

What we know about press dinner shooting suspect

Cole Tomas Allen. The 31-year-old suspect is from Torrance in the Los Angeles region, California. After he was detained by security agents inside the Washington Hilton hotel he told law enforcement officials

Trump and officials 'likely' targets of press dinner shooting suspect, authorities believe

Cole Tomas Allen, was arrested after police said he opened fire near a security checkpoint during the event at a Washington DC hotel on Saturday. Blanche, speaking to NBC News, said the alleged gunman