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Soldier Sues Secret Service After White House Shooting | Dayton News
A brave soldier, Benjamin Del Real Jr., is suing the Secret Service after being critically wounded by a stray bullet during a White House shooting in May. The 25-year-old was visiting Washington with his family when a gunman opened fire, and during the chaos, Del Real was shot in the stomach, requiring emergency surgery and removal of part of his digestive system. Seeking $25 million, his legal team argues the Secret Service failed to protect bystanders and acted negligently — a rare legal path for federal agencies. His sister described the harrowing scene, calling it the scariest moment of…
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