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Suspect in U.S. press gala shooting identified as 31-year-old California engineer

News outlets say the suspected shooter at a press gala attended by President Donald Trump is a 31-year-old mechanical engineer from California.

Published Apr 26, 2026, 5:47 AM EDT | WFMZZ

News media have identified the suspected attacker in the shooting that disrupted a U.S. press gala attended by President Donald Trump as a 31-year-old mechanical engineer from California. The shooting plunged the event into chaos.