DC Police have confirmed three people have died after four people were struck by lightning Thursday evening near the White House.
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.
According to family, the couple were high school sweethearts who were in D.C. celebrating their 56th wedding anniversary.D.C. police confirmed three people have died after four people were struck by lightning Thursday evening near the White House. MPD announced Friday afternoon that a 29-year-old man also died from his injuries related to the lightning strike. A fourth victim, a woman, remains in critical condition. Their identities were not immediately released.Members of the U.S. Park Police and the Secret Service were the first to witness the lightning strike at the park located in the 1600 block of Pennsylvania Avenue NW. Vito Maggiolo, the spokesperson for D.C. Fire and EMS, said they received the call at 6:52 p.m.
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