Texas man indicted for shooting at Secret Service agent near Washington Monument
Michael Marx has been indicted for shooting at Secret Service agents near the Washington Monument. The incident involved Marx allegedly firing an illegal weapon and injuring a bystander while fleeing from officers. He is set to appear in court following the charges against him.
- ▪Michael Marx was indicted on charges of assaulting federal officers and using a firearm during a crime of violence.
- ▪The shooting occurred near the Washington Monument when Marx allegedly opened fire on Secret Service officers.
- ▪A civilian was injured during the incident, and Marx was later apprehended and transported to a hospital.
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| Publication time | Fri, 29 May 2026 19:46:57 +0000 |
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Michael Marx was indicted in U.S. District Court on charges of assaulting federal officers, using a dangerous weapon, and using a firearm during a crime of violence in connection with a shooting near the Washington Monument earlier this month. U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro said prosecutors will prove that Marx carried an illegal firearm into downtown Washington, D.C., opened fire on Secret Service officers near a crowded intersection, and struck an innocent bystander who was crossing the street. Recommended Stories DOJ reviewing Boebert concerns about Washington Nationals discriminating against Christian pitcher Biden’s lawsuit to block Hur tapes assigned to judge who oversaw Trump’s Jan.
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