Updated: Thursday| Published: 2 Dec
Rahmanullah Lakanwal has been charged with first-degree murder and other offenses after a shooting attack near a Metro station in Washington, D.C., during which he killed Sarah Beckstrom and critically injured Andrew Wolfe.Lakanwal, a former Afghan special operations fighter resettled in the U.S. through Operation Allies Welcome, pleaded not guilty as Attorney General Pam Bondi announced plans to seek the death penalty.In a separate incident, Mohammad Dawood Alokozay was arrested in Fort Worth for threatening a suicide bombing, and former President Donald Trump condemned the attack as terrorism while calling for stricter migration policies.
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Rahmanullah Lakanwal opened fire near Farragut West Station, killing National Guard member Sarah Beckstrom and critically wounding Andrew Wolfe, who remains in recovery with a head wound and is expected to need two to...

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Donald Trump ordered US authorities to halt all pending asylum applications from nationals of 19 high-risk countries, including Afghanistan, following the arrest and indictment of Rahmanullah Lakanwal for shooting two...

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