The suspect in the ambush-style shooting of two West Virginia National Guard members in Washington, D.C., last month has been charged with additional firearm counts.
On Tuesday, the Department of Justice announced additional charges for Rahmanullah Lakanwal, 29, including transporting a firearm in interstate commerce, transporting a stolen firearm in interstate commerce, and intent to commit an offense.
Army Spc. Sarah Beckstrom, 20, and Air Force Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe, 24, were patrolling the nation’s capital the day before Thanksgiving as part of President Donald Trump’s crackdown on crime when Lakanwal allegedly opened fire, critically injuring both service members.
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