{"id":150135,"date":"2026-03-27T16:08:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T16:08:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/150135\/"},"modified":"2026-03-27T16:08:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T16:08:07","slug":"secret-service-agent-wounded-by-accidental-self-inflicted-gunshot-wound-at-phl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/150135\/","title":{"rendered":"Secret Service agent wounded by accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound at PHL"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p data-v-f1afc186=\"\">PHILADELPHIA &#8211; A U.S. Secret Service agent was hospitalized after suffering an accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound while working on a security detail for former First Lady Dr. Jill Biden, FOX News reports.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WTXF\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-f1afc186=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-f1afc186=\"\">Investigators say the accidental discharge happened just before 9 a.m. near the 1 PIA Way access point and the Pennsylvania Tower.<\/p>\n<p data-v-f1afc186=\"\">The agent was traveling in an unmarked Chevy SUV when investigators say he &#8220;accidentally discharged his firearm.&#8221; FOX News reports the former first lady was not with the agent when it happened.<\/p>\n<p data-v-f1afc186=\"\">Emergency medical responders brought the wounded agent to Penn Presbyterian Hospital where he was placed in stable condition.<\/p>\n<p data-v-f1afc186=\"\">No other injuries or airport disruptions were reported.<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WTXF\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-f1afc186=\"\">What we don&#8217;t know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-f1afc186=\"\">Investigators have not said what area of the body the agent suffered the gunshot wound.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox29.com\/tag\/transportation\/phl\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-f1afc186=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Philadelphia International Airport<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox29.com\/tag\/news\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-f1afc186=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHILADELPHIA &#8211; A U.S. Secret Service agent was hospitalized after suffering an accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound while working&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":150136,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[139,69,71,70,16618,2155],"class_list":{"0":"post-150135","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-philadelphia","8":"tag-news","9":"tag-philadelphia","10":"tag-philadelphia-headlines","11":"tag-philadelphia-news","12":"tag-phl","13":"tag-transportation"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=150135"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150135\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/150136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=150135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=150135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=150135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}