Trump Announces Female National Guard Member Shot In DC Has Died

1 sourceUpdated Jul 2, 2026

President Donald Trump announced that one of the two West Virginia National Guardsmen who was shot Wednesday in Washington, D.C., succumbed to her wounds Thursday. West Virginia National Guard Specialist Sarah Beckstrom…

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