Man scales American University’s radio tower, police on scene

Two Days After He Ascended, a Man Remains on a Radio Tower on AU’s Campus - Washingtonian

The university, while scattered with law enforcement and caution tape, is operating mostly normally.

Man scales American University’s radio tower_ police on scene

Police are on the scene at American University in Northwest D.C. after a man on Tuesday climbed atop the campus’ radio broadcast tower. Campus police have evacuated

Man scales American University radio tower

By WTOP Staff Click here for updates on this story     WASHINGTON, DC (WTOP) — Police remain on the scene at American University in Northwest D.C. Wednesday morning after a man climbed up the campus’ radio broadcast tower on Tuesday. The situation began after police made contact with the man who had called 911 at about 4 p.m. At the time, campus police evacuated the south side of the campus, and put all buildings within the area under a shelter …

Man on DC radio tower as police standoff extends 24 hours

A man scaled a radio tower on American University’s campus and was engaged in a standoff with D.C. police that surpassed 24 hours on Wednesday. The tower supports the main broadcast antennas for WAMU and WTOP, and WAMU’s radio signal was briefly affected, an executive said. The man called 911 and climbed the tower in the 4400 block of Massachusetts...

Man climbs cell tower in northwest DC

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Man scales American University’s radio tower, police on scene

Police are on the scene at American University in Northwest D.C. after a man on Tuesday climbed atop the campus’ radio broadcast tower. Campus police have evacuated the south side of the campus, and put all buildings within the area under a shelter in place order. Police made contact with the man after he called 911 at about 4 p.m. The tower supports the main broadcast antenna of WTOP-FM and WAMU-FM, among several other broadcasters and cellular…