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Suspect Surrenders After Claiming To Have Bomb In Pickup Truck Parked Outside US Capital In DC

Credit: USA Today

From USAtoday.com…

A 49-year-old North Carolina man, who claimed to be carrying a bomb in a pickup truck parked near the U.S. Capitol, peacefully surrendered to police after an hours-long stand off with authorities that prompted an evacuation of parts of the government complex.

U.S. Capitol Police Chief Tom Manger identified the suspect as Floyd Ray Roseberry, who ultimately crawled from the cluttered cab of his pickup, ending an unusual confrontation – some of it livestreamed on Facebook by the suspect.

Manger said Roseberry had recently suffered personal losses and was dealing with “other issues” that apparently prompted the incident.

The chief said investigators were still searching Roseberry’s truck for any possible explosive devices, suggesting the effort could take several hours.

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