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Former President Trump revealed on Sunday that he has asked the relatives of a Guard member fatally shot last week to visit the presidential home.

He noted that he spoke to her family and they were “deeply grieving”.

Background on the Heartbreaking Event

Specialist Beckstrom, twenty years old, was lost her life in a violent incident on last Wednesday in the nation's capital.

Her comrade, Andrew Wolfe, twenty-four years old, continues receiving treatment in grave state.

Vigils across the state have been held in their remembrance.

White House Invitation

The president stated he’s discussed a visit to the White House for the families of both individuals of the state Guard.

“I stated: ‘When you’re ready, because that’s a hard experience, arrive at the White House. We’re going to honor her,” the president told journalists. “And in the same way with him, no matter the outcome.”

Community Reaction

Community members assembled over the past few days at the high school in West Virginia to pay respects to Beckstrom.

Both they had been working with the state guard as part of the president’s government program to aid public safety in Washington DC.

Paying Tribute to Beckstrom

“Sarah was the individual that educators wished for. She carried herself with calm resilience, a contagious smile and a optimistic attitude that encouraged people around her,” Hankins, the principal of her previous school, told the media. “She was caring, considerate and always ready to support those in need.”

Service arrangements for Beckstrom are still being arranged.

Legal Actions and Government Revisions

Officials have charged a twenty-nine-year-old individual from Afghanistan with one count of homicide and two counts of violent assault while armed.

The event caused the administration to pause asylum processing and temporarily stop providing entry permits to possessors of Afghan passports.

Status of Andrew Wolfe

The airman, a resident of the city, started his military career in February 2019 and is a graduate of his local high school, according to the Associated Press.

He remains under medical supervision and is “in a critical fight”, the state’s leader Patrick Morrisey stated on Fox News Channel’s The Sunday Briefing.

The state’s top lawyer the attorney general told a news show that she also intended to visit the family.

Legacy of Sarah Beckstrom

Sarah, from Summersville, graduated from Webster County high school in mid-2023 and enlisted soon after, working as a MP with excellence, per the military.

“She had a lot of kindness and she certainly had fortitude,” Morrisey addressed the gathering at the memorial. “Though her time ended too soon, she has created a legacy that’s going to be remembered always.”