DOJ Seeks Pretrial Detention of DC Shooting Suspect Cole Allen, Releases Hotel Photos

The Department of Justice (DOJ) filed court papers on April 29 requesting that Cole Allen, the suspect accused in a shooting during the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner on April 25, remain jailed pending trial, as it released new photos of the suspect.
“The United States of America, by and through its attorney, the United States Attorney for the District of Columbia, respectfully submits this memorandum in support of its oral motion to detain defendant Cole Tomas Allen pending trial,” a DOJ memorandum states.
The filing included previously unseen photos showing Allen armed and inside a hotel room shortly before the shooting occurred, apparently captured by his phone camera…. 

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