The gunman who opened fire at the White House this weekend before being fatally shot by Secret Service officers has been identified as Nasire Best.

Correspondents stationed near the White House said they heard what appeared to be repeated gunfire on Saturday, triggering an immediate security response around the grounds.

The Secret Service said that President Trump — who was at the White House at the time — was not "impacted.”

WASHINGTON -- The US Secret Service fatally shot a man near the White House on Saturday after he approached a security checkpoint and opened fire on officers, according to US…

The suspect began shooting at posted officers, who returned fire and hit the shooter, the Secret Service said. A bystander was also shot, a law enforcement official said, but it's…

Nasire Best was identified by multiple news reports as the suspect in the shooting outside the White House on Saturday.

White house shooting: A gunman was shot and killed by Secret Service agents after opening fire outside the White House on Saturday evening. The incident, which occurred near 17th…

White House shooting: Officials said the suspect fired at officers, and was then shot in return. He was taken to hospital where he later died.

A gunman opened fire near the White House on Saturday evening before being shot dead by US Secret Service agents in a confrontation that also left a bystander wounded. President…

Gunman killed after opening fire near White House; bystander wounded, complex briefly locked down while President Trump was inside as Secret Service responds.

Sources told the channel that the suspect had unspecified mental disorders on his medical record

A gunman who allegedly believed he was Jesus Christ was identified as the suspect in the shooting outside the White House and was later killed by US Secret Service personnel…

A gunman who allegedly believed he was Jesus Christ was identified as the suspect in the shooting outside the White House and was later killed by US Secret Service personnel…

Man opens fire at White House checkpoint, shot by officers and dies at hospital. Shooting under investigation.

White House Shooting Breaking news. Who was Nasire Best? A shooting incident near the White House perimeter has concluded with the suspect, identified as Nasire Best, dead. A…

A suspect was killed after opening fire near the White House in Washington, DC, while President Donald Trump was inside the building, officials said.

Nasire Best, a 21-year-old from Maryland, was fatally shot by Secret Service agents after opening fire near the White House

Nasir Best, the 21-year-old gunman who believed he was Jesus Christ, was shot dead by Secret Service agents after opening fire outside the White House on Saturday evening.

Secret Service identifies 21-year-old Nasire Best as the armed suspect shot dead after opening fire near a White House security checkpoint in Washington, DC.

The suspect in the shooting at the White House had previously attempted to enter through various gates and had confrontations with the Secret Service.

A gunman was killed in a shootout near the White House, with a bystander also struck. President Trump was safe. Read details on the White House shooting.