BREAKING: Authorities brief on bomb threat incident on Capitol Hill: - Suspect surrendered, taken into custody without incident - Unknown whether there are explosives in the vehicle - Still an active scene - Authorities spoke to relatives of the suspect
Several governmental buildings in Washington, D.C., were evacuated Thursday morning due to what Capitol Police call"an active bomb threat investigation" after a man drove a pickup truck onto a sidewalk.
It's still unclear if there were explosives in the truck, Manger said in an afternoon news conference. The Cannon House Office Building, a congressional office building, was evacuated via underground routes. The Library of Congress and Supreme Court building were also evacuated. Both the Supreme Court and Congress are on recess.A man sits in a pickup truck outside the Library of Congress and has allegedly told police that he has a bomb in Washington, Aug. 19, 2021.
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