Updated on: February 23, 2026 / 9:05 AM EST / CBS News

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Washington — A man armed with a shotgun was shot and killed early Sunday morning after making an "unauthorized entry" into the secure perimeter at President Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate, the U.S. Secret Service said.

Multiple sources identified the man to CBS News as 21-year-old Austin T. Martin of Cameron, North Carolina.

Speaking at a news conference Sunday morning, Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw said the security detail detected that an individual had made his way into the inner perimeter of Mar-a-Lago at around 1:30 a.m. near a gate on the north side.

"A deputy and two Secret Service agents on the detail went to that area to investigate," Bradshaw said.…