FBI Offers $20K Reward For Suspect In Attempted Arson At Atlanta ICE Building
Investigators say the suspect threw a Molotov cocktail-style device that caused minor damage, and agents are seeking tips to identify him.
- On Tuesday, the FBI announced a reward of up to $20,000 for information leading to the arrest of a suspect accused of throwing an incendiary device at the Department of Homeland Security building in downtown Atlanta.
- Investigators believe the unidentified suspect threw a Molotov cocktail-style device at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement building at 180 Ted Turner Drive at approximately 8:14 p.m. Tuesday before fleeing southbound.
- No injuries or active fires were reported following the incident, and the FBI released surveillance footage of the suspect while agents actively review evidence and pursue leads.
- Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr called the attack 'unacceptable and will not be tolerated,' stating that 'those responsible must be prosecuted' while the state stands ready to assist federal partners.
- Anyone with information is urged to contact the FBI at 1-800-CALL-FBI or submit anonymous tips online at tips.fbi.gov as the agency continues searching for leads in the ongoing arson probe.
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FBI offers $20,000 reward in attempted arson case at DHS building
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