The two National Guard members who have been shot yesterday in Washington, DC, had been on orders within the metropolis since August, in line with an announcement from the West Virginia National Guard. DC US Attorney Jeanine Pirro had earlier mentioned the 2 service members, 20-year-old Sarah Beckstrom and 24-year-old Andrew Wolfe, have been “sworn in” simply 24 hours earlier than they have been shot, however she didn’t instantly make clear what she meant by that. A spokesperson for the DC Joint Task Force later defined that the 2 members have been deputized in August by the US Marshals Service when their mission started within the capital and have been “re-deputized” the day earlier than the capturing to proceed the mission.
This has been up to date with particulars from the National Guard on the timing of the victims’ deployment to Washington, DC.