US EditionFBI 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 Pennsylvania man named Donald Henson crashed his car into the FBI Building gate in Pittsburgh early on Wednesday, as stated by FBI Special Agent in Charge Christopher Giordano.
- The investigation is ongoing, with the FBI working with the U.S. Attorneys Office to draft a complaint against Henson, as noted by Giordano.
- Giordano characterized the incident as a targeted attack on the FBI, declaring, 'We look at this as an act of terror against the FBI.'
- Henson is believed to be dangerous and fled the scene after the incident at about 2:40 a.m., according to the FBI.
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Pittsburgh FBI: Gate-Ramming Suspect Is in Custody
The FBI has captured a man accused of driving a vehicle into the gate at the FBI's Pittsburgh field office early Wednesday, reports the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette , with officials naming the suspect now in custody as Donald Henson. The incident occurred around 2:40am on the city's South Side, and the...
'This was a targeted attack on this building': Car rams Pittsburgh FBI building, driver throws American flag over the gate
A suspect was in custody after a driver rammed a car into a staffed security gate at the FBI building in Pittsburgh early Wednesday, then removed an American flag from the back seat and threw it over the gate before leaving, authorities said. “This was a targeted attack on this building,” Christopher Giordano, assistant special agent in charge of the FBI in Pittsburgh, told reporters. No personnel were injured. The suspect, identified as Donald …
A man drove a car into the gates of the FBI office in Pittsburgh. Authorities are treating the incident as a terrorist attack on US soil.
Driver Rams Car Into FBI Pittsburgh Gate in Potential Act of Terror, Official Says
A driver rammed a car into an FBI security gate at the Pittsburgh bureau office on Wednesday morning in what the agency said is a “targeted attack” that may be an “act of terror” against the bureau, it said. In a statement on X, the FBI Pittsburgh office said the individual hit the gate at around 2:40 a.m. local time, exited the vehicle, and then removed an “American flag from the backseat” before throwing the flag on the damaged gate. The drive…
Man rams FBI field office with car in ‘act of terror’; suspect on the run
Law enforcement is looking for a man who they say intentionally rammed his car into the gate of the Pittsburgh FBI field office. The agency said it is treating the incident, which occurred Wednesday morning, as an “act of terror.”
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