U.S. Capitol Police took a suspect into custody while investigating a “suspicious vehicle” along Constitution Avenue and Third Street, N.W., the day before the new Congress officially heads to town.
“Our officers just responded to a suspicious vehicle in the area of Constitution Avenue and Third Street NW. Please avoid the area while the investigation continues,” U.S. Capitol Police said in a statement ET. I checked just after 10am.
“We are continuing to investigate a suspicious vehicle in the area of Constitution Avenue and Third Street, N.W. provided a list of roads closed.
In the latest update as of this writing, law enforcement said officers spotted a vehicle along a sidewalk “near Peace Circle” and into a grassy area near Northwest Third Street and Constitution Avenue. said.
“Officers took the man into custody. Please continue to avoid the area while the vehicle is investigated,” authorities added.
TPUSA Frontlines reporter Monica Page also posted a video of the area, where authorities said “everything around the Capitol building is currently closed because someone was driving erratically onto the sidewalk.” It is said that
The news broke that New Orleans terrorist Shamsud Din Jabbar, a U.S. military veteran apparently inspired by ISIS, drove his vehicle into a crowd and then opened fire, killing 14 people and injuring more than 20. It follows the tragic start of 2025.
“A truck hit a corner and came at a high speed, throwing people around like a scene out of a movie, throwing people into the air,” Zion Parsons, a witness to the horrific attack, told The Associated Press. told.
“There were bodies all over the street and everyone was screaming and screaming,” Parsons continued. “People crying on the floor, like their brains were scattered on the ground. It was just crazy, the closest thing to a war zone I've ever seen.”
On the same day, a Tesla Cybertruck exploded at the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas, which authorities are investigating as a “possible act of terrorism.”
The driver who was killed and seven others injured in the explosion was reportedly identified as Matthew Libersberger. provided He's on the same Army base as the New Orleans terrorist suspect.
