Pellet found in Secret Service agent's vest links suspect to WHCD attack, Pirro says ^20.8%

NPR - By Rob Stein - 5/3/2026, 9:09 PM

Overconfidence Bias 28.3% - Confirmation Bias 18.6% - Ambiguity (Equivocation) 16.3%

Investigators have recovered a buckshot pellet from the bulletproof vest worn by a Secret Service agent who was shot at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, according to Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia. The pellet links the suspect, Cole Tomas Allen, 31, of Torrance, Calif., to the attack, Pirro told CNN... more