Authorities said the man breached a secure perimeter around the president's private residence and was carrying a shotgun and a fuel can.

Feb. 22 (UPI) -- The U.S. Secret Service early Sunday morning shot a man who was trying to access President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort while appearing to carry a shotgun and a gas can.

The local sheriff identified the man as a 21-year-old resident of Cameron, N.C. The president was not at his resort in Florida and has not commented on the shooting.

An armed man was shot and killed by the US Secret Service on Sunday after driving into the secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago, President Donald Trump's resort in Palm Beach, Florida. The North Carolina man, who…

Austin Tucker Martin, 21, was holding a shotgun and a fuel can as he tried to enter Trump's Palm Beach residence, the Secret Service said.

21-year-old from North Carolina raised a gas can and a shotgun when agents confronted him

The suspect was carrying a shotgun and fuel can when he was killed, officers said. Trump was in Washington DC at the time.

The man was identified as 21-year-old Austin Tucker Martin, a resident of a small town in North Carolina more than 1,100km away from Mar-a-Lago.

An armed man was shot and killed by Secret Service at Mar-a-Lago after entering the secure perimeter, officials report.

The suspect was carrying a shotgun and fuel can when he was killed, officers said. Trump was in Washington DC at the time.

U.S. Secret Service and local police shot and killed a man armed with a shotgun early on Sunday after ‌he breached a secure perimeter at President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida, law enforcement officials said. Trump, who is currently in Washington, was not at the site at…

The man, who appeared to be in his early 20s, was carrying a shotgun and a fuel can.

An armed man who illegally entered the premises of US President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida was shot dead by Secret Service agents.

Secret Service said Sunday that an armed man was shot and killed after entering the secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago, President Donald Trump's resort in Palm Beach, Florida.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Secret Service announced Sunday that an armed man was shot and killed after entering the secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago, President Donald Trump’s resort in Palm Beach, Fla. Although Trump often spends weekends at his resort, he was at the White House during this incident. The name of the person who […]

The man was aged in his early 20s, law enforcement said.

The U.S. Secret Service announced Sunday that an armed man was shot and killed after entering the secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago, President Donald Trump’s resort in Palm Beach, Fla.

An armed man was shot and killed after entering the secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago, President Donald Trump’s resort in Palm Beach, Florida.

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<p>A man was shot dead after he illegally entered the secured perimeter of US President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate. The identity of the armed intruder has not been revealed yet. Further investigation is underway. </p>

A man was shot dead after he illegally entered the secured perimeter of US President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate. The identity of the armed intruder has not been revealed yet. Further investigation is underway. 

Mar-a-Lago shooting live updates: According to the Secret Service, the suspect was “observed by the north gate of the Mar-a-Lago property carrying what appeared to be a shotgun and a fuel can.”

Mar-a-Lago shooting live updates: According to the Secret Service, the suspect was “observed by the north gate of the Mar-a-Lago property carrying what appeared to be a shotgun and a fuel can.”