One of the national guards shot in a targeted attack in Washington DC has died, officials have confirmed. Trump has said the female member, identified earlier as Sarah Beckstrom, 20, had died from her injuries, Sky News reports .

The news comes after it has been confirmed that the suspected shooter was an Afghan national Rahmanullah Lakanwal . The incident is being investigated by the FBI as an act of terror.

According to NY Post, Lakanwal was allegedly lying in wait before he rounded the corner near the Farragut West Metro Station in Northwest DC around 2.15pm on Wednesday, November 26 then opened fire, striking Sarah in the chest before shooting her in the head, according to law enforcement sources.

Following the gunshots the suspect was reportedly shot four times before being t

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