Summary
The U.S. Capitol Police arrested an 18-year-old person who allegedly approached the U.S. Capitol with a shotgun. Authorities closed nearby streets while they investigate the situation.
Key Facts
- The U.S. Capitol Police arrested an 18-year-old suspect.
- The arrest happened near the West Front of the U.S. Capitol building.
- The suspect carried a shotgun.
- Capitol Police sent an email to congressional offices about the arrest.
- The email advised staff to avoid the area around the Capitol.
- Capitol Police temporarily closed several streets for investigation.
- Updates on the situation are expected as it is a developing story.