Secret Service fatally shoots man seen carrying apparent shotgun outside Mar-a-Lago
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Secret Service fatally shoots man seen carrying apparent shotgun outside Mar-a-Lago

The United States Secret Service fatally shot a man outside of President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort early Sunday morning.The USSS shot and killed the man, who was in his early 20s, after he unlawfully entered the secure perimeter at the president's Florida resort around 1:30 a.m., according to the Secret Service.The man, whose identity is being withheld pending notification of next of kin, was seen carrying what appeared to a shotgun and a fuel can by the north gate of the property, the Secret Service said.RELATED: FBI forced to release damning docs revealing chilling new details on Trump's would-be assassin The Secret Service said its agents and a deputy from the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office confronted the man, and shots were fired by law enforcement; neither the agents nor the deputy were injured.Notably, Trump was not at his resort in West Palm Beach at the time of the incident; he's in Washington, D.C.This is breaking news; updates may be added.Like Blaze News? Bypass the censors, sign up for our newsletters, and get stories like this direct to your inbox. Sign up here!