National Guard Member Accused of Pointing Weapon at Colleague
A National Guard member faces accusations of pointing a weapon at another Guard member during an incident outside a Popeye's restaurant on H Street Northeast in Washington, DC.
Washington, DC, September 9, 2026 —
An incident involving a member of the National Guard has led to accusations of pointing a weapon at another service member. The alleged event occurred outside a Popeye’s restaurant located on H Street Northeast in Washington, D.C.
Details regarding the date and specific circumstances surrounding the alleged pointing of the weapon have not been publicly disclosed. The identities of the individuals involved have also not been released.
Authorities are reportedly looking into the accusations. Further information regarding the investigation’s progress, any disciplinary actions, or potential charges is pending.
The National Guard has not yet issued a formal statement on the matter. The investigation aims to clarify the events that transpired outside the H Street Northeast establishment.
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