Well, fortunately, it looks like they at least caught him before he got into the White House. So, progress!
This happened a few minutes ago
— michael viqueira (@mikeviqueira) October 22, 2014
Our AJAM cameraman saw a man jump the White House fence. He then saw the man apprehended with the help of USSS dogs on the north lawn.
— michael viqueira (@mikeviqueira) October 22, 2014
#Breaking A person jumped over the @WhiteHouse fence tonight. Detained by Secret Service. First jumper since Omar Gonzalez.
— Patrick Cornell (@PCornellCNN) October 22, 2014
Man taken into custody after jumping White House fence. Secret Service agent and uniformed USSS captured him, led struggling man away
— Steve Brusk (@stevebruskNews) October 22, 2014
https://twitter.com/JTSTheHill/status/525066301191233537
Video shows a man got onto White House grounds, was surrounded by Secret Service agents. Man literally punched a dog that ran at him.
— Jeff Mason (@jeffmason1) October 22, 2014
Fence jumper stopped by US Secret Service K-9. "Dog got him," spokesman said.
— Jim Acosta (@Acosta) October 22, 2014
The incident happened on the North Lawn, on the Pennsylvania Avenue side of the White House.
— Steve Brusk (@stevebruskNews) October 22, 2014
Never a dull moment.
https://twitter.com/seanagnew/status/525066748597653504
https://twitter.com/whereishawkins/status/525068440894468096
https://twitter.com/BecketAdams/status/525067500049149952
We’ll update with video when it becomes available.
Editor’s note: This post has been updated with additional tweets.
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Update:
Fox News has posted video:
Fox News has video of White House fence jumper kicking a police dog – https://t.co/6MDmdkfwe2
— Jackson Proskow (@JProskowGlobal) October 22, 2014
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Update:
White House fence jumper being transported to hospital after being subdued with assistance of Secret Service K9 teams – @MLevineReports
— Micah Grimes (@MicahGrimes) October 23, 2014
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Update:
two of the secret service dogs that attacked the fence jumper were injured and are on their way to the vet.
— Michael S. Schmidt (@nytmike) October 23, 2014
the fence jumper hit and "slammed" the secret service dogs that attacked him and the dogs are on their way to the vet
— Michael S. Schmidt (@nytmike) October 23, 2014
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Update:
https://twitter.com/JTSTheHill/status/525096942595227648
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