Prosecutors charge Cole Tomas Allen with attempting to assassinate Trump after a shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.

Cole Tomas Allen, 31, from California, was also charged with weapon offences allegedly relating to Saturday’s shooting.

Cole Allen, the alleged shooter who opened fire at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, is accused of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump.

It’s a miracle no one was killed Saturday night at the Washington Hilton, where more than 2,000 journalists, government officials and high-profile guests had gathered for the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner.

Cole Allen appeared in court for charges related to the shooting at the White House Press Correspondent’s Dinner. WBZ-TV’s Brandon Truitt reports.

Multiple media outlets are reporting that Cole Tomas Allen is in custody for the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.

President Donald Trump said a “shooter has been apprehended” as he and other guests were evacuated from the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner on Saturday. Officials identified the suspect as Cole Tomas Allen,

Cole Allen, the 31-year-old man linked to a shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, has an appearance Monday in federal court. His family's neighbors in Torrance, California, told CBS News Los Angeles' Tina Patel that his parents are peaceful people.