New Details on National Guard Shooting Suspect
New details have emerged on Rahmanullah Lakanwal, the suspect involved in the shooting of two West Virginia National Guard troops on patrol in Washington, DC.
The Weekend · Shawn VanDiver, >FMR. REP. CHARLIE DENT, FMR. REP. SUSAN WILD, CHRISTOPHER O'LEARY, >AUNT GLORIA, Eugene Daniels, Jonathan Capehart, David Noriega, Jackie Alemany
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November 29 2025 9AM;Officials say the 29-year-old suspect, who will likely be charged with first-degree murder, was an Afghan National who previously served alongside U.S. troops. The shooting claimed the life of 20-year-old National Guard soldier Sarah Beckstrom while the other Guardsman, 24-year-old Andrew Wolfe remains in critical condition. David Noriega joins The Weekend to discuss Lakanwal’s background from where he lived in Bellingham, WA.
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