India, April 26 -- A former student of Cole Tomas Allen, the suspect in the White House shooting, remarked that he appeared to be an "completely average guy" who exhibited no signs of being capable of such actions.

"It's bizarre," the former student stated as 31-year-old Allen discharged his weapon outside the White House Correspondents' Association dinner.

The Caltech graduate had recently been awarded 'Teacher of The Month'. Allen was armed with a shotgun, a handgun, and knives, and he was attending the event at the Washington Hilton where the dinner was taking place.

Meanwhile, a former classmate expressed disbelief at Allen's capability to commit such an act. George Daghlian, who participated in the Caltech Christian Fellowship clu...