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FBI Pittsburgh field office targeted by driver in 'act of terror,' official says

Donald Henson, a 42-year-old former military member with mental health issues, drove his car at high speed into the FBI Pittsburgh gate and fled after placing an American flag on the damaged gate.

  • A driver rammed a car into the gate of the FBI's Pittsburgh office early Wednesday, according to officials.
  • No injuries were reported, and a bomb squad found no explosives at the scene.
  • Authorities confirmed that the suspect, Donald Henson, has a history of mental health issues and had visited the FBI office weeks prior with a nonsensical complaint.
  • Christopher Giordano from the FBI stated, 'This was a targeted attack on this building.
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Suspect in custody after ‘targeted attack’ on FBI field office in Pittsburgh

A suspect is in custody after being accused of ramming his car into the entrance gate of the FBI’s Pittsburgh Field office on Wednesday, in what officials say was a ‘targeted attack.’ The FBI says that the suspect, Donald Henson of Penn Hills, used his car to ram the gate to the building around 2:40 a.m. on Wednesday.  FBI Pittsburgh Assistant Special Agent in Charge Christopher Giordano said that after crashing into the gate, Henson grabbed an …

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Pittsburgh Tribune-Review broke the news in Pittsburgh, United States on Wednesday, September 17, 2025.
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