WASHINGTON — The White House was briefly locked down on Saturday evening after gunfire erupted nearby, injuring at least two people, according to four law enforcement officials briefed on the matter. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content.One person is in grave condition, the officials said. One of the individuals is believed to be a suspect, but it isn’t clear if the second person is also a suspect or a bystander, the officials said.The U.S. Secret Service said on X it was aware of reports of shots fired near 17th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW and is “working to corroborate the information with personnel on the ground.”An Jattvibe News team at the White House heard between 20 and 30 gunshots around 6:04 p.m., and Secret Service agents urged reporters who were gathered outside on the North Lawn to run inside the press briefing room. The Secret Service was posted just outside the room with guns drawn.The lockdown was lifted at 6:46 p.m.FBI Director Kash Patel said on X that the FBI is on the scene and supporting the Secret Service.An armed Secret Service agent outside the White House on Saturday.Brendan Smialowski / AFP via Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump is in the White House. Vice President JD Vance was confirmed to be at the White House earlier today, but it is unclear if he is still there or if he had left prior to the incident. The U.S. Capitol Police did not immediately respond to a request for information on the situation.This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.Julie Tsirkin is a correspondent covering Capitol Hill and the White House.Megan Shannon is an Associate Producer for the White House Unit.Kyla Guilfoil is a breaking news reporter on the politics team for Jattvibe News Digital.Marlene Lenthang is a breaking news reporter for Jattvibe News Digital.Tom Winter and Jonathan Dienst contributed.