Details have emerged about the suspected perpetrator of the armed incident during the journalists' dinner at the Hilton Washington hotel, where US President Donald Trump was also present. According to reports from US media, the suspect was seen running toward the event hall before being stopped by security forces. He is believed to be a 31-year-old from Torrance, California, in the southwestern suburbs of Los Angeles, California. Authorities in Washington DC have stated that the suspect is currently at a local hospital receiving medical treatment while remaining under police supervision. Meanwhile, US Attorney General Todd Blanche announced that charges against him are expected to be filed "very soon." Jeffery W. Carroll, the interim chief of the Metropolitan Police Department, said the suspect was carrying multiple weapons. "He was armed with a shotgun, a pistol, and several knives," he stated. Meanwhile, the Secret Service agent who was injured has been taken to a local hospital and is in good condition.