Michael Marx

A Texas man has been indicted on federal charges related to a shooting near the Washington Monument that injured a civilian bystander. The Justice Department announced the indictment of Michael Marx of Midland, Texas, for assaulting officers with a dangerous weapon.

Michael Marx, a 45-year-old man from Midland, Texas, was indicted for a May 4 shooting near the Washington Monument that injured a civilian bystander. The U.S. Attorney Jeanine Ferris Pirro announced the charges filed in U.S. District Court.

The U.S. Secret Service shot a person near the White House on May 23, 2026, with a bystander also injured. Both were in critical condition, and law enforcement confirmed the incident occurred one block from the White House. Journalists reported hearing gunshots and social media posts detailed the chaos, while authorities linked the event to previous security threats, including an April 25 attempted assassination of President Donald Trump.

A suspect, Michael Marx, was shot by US Secret Service agents near the White House after allegedly pulling a gun and firing toward officers. The incident occurred after Vice President JD Vance's motorcade passed through the area. Marx was taken into custody and charged with assaulting federal officers.

Michael Marx was shot by authorities after firing a gun near the Washington monument and JD Vance's motorcade. He made vulgar remarks about the White House after the confrontation. Marx was taken to a hospital with multiple gunshot wounds.

A Texas man named Michael Marx has been charged in connection to a shooting near the Washington Monument on the National Mall. The charge was announced by the U.S. attorney’s office for the District of Columbia. The incident occurred recently, with Marx being charged on Wednesday.

A Texas man, Michael Marx, allegedly shot a civilian while exchanging gunfire with the Secret Service near the Washington Monument. He shouted 'F--- the White House' and was charged with three criminal charges. The incident occurred near the White House, where Vice President JD Vance was departing at the same time.

A 45-year-old Texan named Michael Marx allegedly shot at Secret Service officers near the White House and was subsequently shot by the officers. The incident occurred after Marx was observed pulling a gun, and a juvenile suspect was also struck and sustained non-life-threatening injuries. The motivation behind the shooting is still unknown.