White House lightning strike

A third victim, a 29-year-old adult male, was pronounced dead Friday. The fourth person, a woman, was in critical condition, the police department said. Their ...

“We are saddened by the tragic loss of life after the lightning strike in Lafayette Park,” White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said. Emergency medical crews were called to the scene just before 7 p.m. and had transported all of the victims to the hospital with “critical, life-threatening injures,” fire department spokesman Vito Maggiolo said. “They were very religious,” she said. I think everyone’s just in shock right now and kind of request privacy.” Jim, 76, was a retired contractor who had his own drywall business. James Mueller, 76, and Donna Mueller, 75, of Janesville, Wisconsin, died of their injuries after the lightning strike Thursday in Lafayette Park, located directly outside the White House complex, the Metropolitan Police Department said Friday.

LOS ANGELES and WASHINGTON, Aug. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The family and employer of Brooks Lambertson have identified him as the third victim of the...

Brooks lived in downtown Los Angeles and was an avid sports fan. RBC serves more than 17 million personal, business, public sector and institutional clients through offices in Canada, the United States and 27 other countries. Brooks was an incredible young man who will be remembered for his generosity, kindness and unwavering positivity. Prior to joining City National, he was the manager of partnership marketing for the Los Angeles Clippers. He graduated from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, in 2015 with a bachelor’s degree in recreation, parks and tourism administration and a concentration in sports management. Brooks was a vice president at City National Bank, managing sponsorships for the company. LOS ANGELES and WASHINGTON, Aug. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The family and employer of Brooks Lambertson have identified him as the third victim of the lightning strike that occurred in Washington, D.C. the evening of Aug. 4.

WASHINGTON — Three people have died and another was critically injured after an apparent lightning strike happened near the White House in Washington, ...

According to the National Weather Service, there have been nine lightning fatalities in 2022. All four victims were hospitalized with injuries that were considered life-threatening, according to the newspaper. According to WTTG, the couple who died was an elderly couple. Police told WRC-TV that the two who died were a couple from Wisconsin. The victims were approximately 100 feet from the statue of Andrew Jackson, fire department spokesperson Vito Maggiolo told the newspaper. Thunderstorms moved through the nation’s capital and surrounding areas at around 6:30 p.m. EDT, WRC-TV reported. The couple had five children, 10 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Lambertson was a vice president at City National Bank, managing sponsorships for the company. He previously worked for the NBA’s Los Angeles Clippers as the manager of partnership marketing. “Brooks was an incredible young man who will be remembered for his generosity, kindness and unwavering positivity,” City National Bank said in its release. The other two victims, a man and a woman, remain in critical condition, according to the AP. Update 3:20 p.m. EDT Aug. 5: According to The Associated Press, the two people who died were identified as James Mueller, 76, and Donna Mueller, 75 from Janesville, Wisconsin. Both died from their injuries after a lightning strike that happened Thursday in Lafayette Park.

WASHINGTON (AP) — A husband and wife from Wisconsin celebrating more than five decades of marriage were killed in a lightning strike outside the White House ...

Jim, 76, was a retired contractor who had his own drywall business. If you have a subscription, please log in or sign up for an account on our website to continue. James Mueller, 76, and Donna Mueller, 75, of Janesville, Wisconsin, died of their injuries after the lightning strike in Lafayette Park, located directly outside the White House complex, the Metropolitan Police Department said, Friday.

Brooks Lambertson, 29, died after the strike in Lafayette Park Thursday night. He was reportedly in D.C. on business. KABC logo.

"We are saddened by the tragic loss of life after the lightning strike in Lafayette Park," White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said. Emergency medical crews were called to the scene just before 7 p.m. and had transported all of the victims to the hospital with "critical, life-threatening injures," fire department spokesman Vito Maggiolo said. Officers with the Secret Service and the U.S. Park Police witnessed the lightning strike Thursday night and ran over to render first aid, officials said. City National said the 29-year-old lived in downtown L.A. and previously worked for the L.A. Clippers. "Brooks was an incredible young man who will be remembered for his generosity, kindness and unwavering positivity," read the statement from City National. "His sudden loss is devastating for all who knew him, and his family, friends and colleagues appreciate the thoughts and prayers that have poured in from around the country." According to a statement issued by City National Bank, Lamberston was a vice president for the bank and managed sponsorships for the company.

Police in D.C. have identified the third person killed by Thursday night's lightning strike near the White House.

“Brooks was an incredible young man who will be remembered for his generosity, kindness and unwavering positivity,” the release said. He had recently been interviewed on his alma mater’s podcast. “His sudden loss is devastating for all who knew him, and his family, friends and colleagues appreciate the thoughts and prayers that have poured in from around the country.”

One of the three people who died in a Washington, D.C., lighting strike this week has been identified by family as Northern California native Brooks ...

Brooks Lambertson, 29, was a vice president at City National Bank and a graduate of Cal Poly San Luis Obispo.

They administered first aid before the victims were rushed to a hospital. “Brooks was an incredible young man who will be remembered for his generosity, kindness and unwavering positivity,” the bank’s statement said. A Wisconsin couple celebrating their 56th wedding anniversary were also struck.