Illegal Immigrant Arrested With 3 Weapons Near White House
Graduated in journalism from Veiga de Almeida University and with a postgraduate degree in financial and capital markets from Pontifical Catholic University of Minas Gerais. Worked at TradeNews before becoming a reporter for Revista Oeste.
TL;DR
- Ronny Yordrix Guanipa Chirinos, an illegal immigrant from Venezuela, was arrested near the White House on November 5, 2026.
- He was found in a stolen car with three firearms and stated his intention to kill President Donald Trump, claiming voices instructed him.
- Chirinos entered the U.S. illegally in March 2024 and faces multiple charges including weapons possession and unauthorized vehicle use.
- The Secret Service cited the incident as an example of the increasing threat to White House security.
- This arrest follows other recent security incidents in Washington D.C., including vehicles driven into security barriers and a man found with a guillotine.