This article was originally published at 9:55 a.m. The suspect in that case, Mark Anthony Conditt, 23, killed himself with an explosive device March 21 as he evaded police in a car p.m.: This article was updated with the suspect’s name, the charge against him and additional details. The swiftness of Phan’s arrest stood in sharp contrast to the three-week hunt for a serial bomber who terrorized the Austin area for three weeks this month, killing two people and injuring five others. He died in the van, and his motive remains a mystery. resident who lived in the Bay Area, drove a burning minivan with tanks of propane and cans of gasoline through the gates of Travis Air Force Base in Fairfield, Calif. Debbie Wasserman Schultz’s office in Florida because that was the return label on the package. postal facility, but it was not immediately clear whether the incident was related to detonations Thursday at state buildings in Maryland. The suspicious packages arrived a week after Hafiz Kazi, an immigrant and longtime legal U.S. A suspicious package was sent to Eric Holder but it had the wrong address and was returned to Rep. A suspicious package ignited today at a Washington, D.C. Mattis said Tuesday: “We’ve had nobody injured and all those packages and all the evidence is accessible and in the hands of the FBI right now.” Postal Inspection Service.ĭefense Secretary James N. metropolitan area,” said a statement from the FBI, which is continuing its investigation with the U.S. “It is possible that further packages were mailed to additional mail processing facilities in the Washington, D.C. The packages were recovered and taken to the FBI laboratory in Quantico, Va. A motive for the incident has not been disclosed, though officials ruled out any connection to terrorism. Police say a suspicious package was left at the Lower Independence Avenue Door of the Rayburn House Office Building. Many delivery scams start with a text message or an email about delivering a package to your address. The packages contained typewritten letters “with ramblings about neuropsychology, mind control and other subjects including terrorism,” the complaint said. A suspicious package was found near the White House Credit. Lafayette Square, where the package was reportedly found, is just 0. Cops quickly closed off surrounding roads as they investigated the package. The Secret Service and Washington DC police responded to the reports, alongside the fire and EMS departments. Attached to the packages were incoherent notes that resembled writings Phan had mailed in the past, authorities said. A suspicious package was found near the White House Credit.
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