White House lockdown lifted after shots fired nearby

By Peter Hermann, Clarence Williams and Fenit Nirappil
Updated May 21 2016 - 10:23pm, first published 2:17pm

Washington: A Secret Service agent shot and critically wounded a man Friday afternoon who approached a guard booth outside the White House and refused to put down the small pistol he was carrying, according to law enforcement officials.

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