The Brief
- Hearing postponed for man accused of shooting two West Virginia National Guard members.
- Lakanwal accused of killing Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom and wounding Staff Sergeant Andrew Wolfe.
- Suspect remains jailed and faces first‑degree murder and possible death penalty.
WASHINGTON – The hearing for the man accused of shooting two West Virginia National Guard members in the District late last year has been postponed.
What we know:
Rahmanullah Lakanwal, a 29‑year‑old Afghan national who was also shot during the confrontation, was expected to appear for a status hearing Wednesday. That hearing was vacated and rescheduled for a later date.…