The Federal Bureau of Investigation released new surveillance footage of a pipe bomb suspect targeting the Democratic National Committee and Republican National Committee, renewing a $500,000 reward for information leading to an arrest.
- On January 5, 2021, a suspect planted pipe bombs near the Democratic National Committee and Republican National Committee offices in Washington, D.C., prompting ongoing investigations.
- The Federal Bureau of Investigation shared new surveillance video on X, showcasing previously unseen footage of the suspect to aid in the investigation.
- A reward of $500,000 is being offered by the Federal Bureau of Investigation for information leading to the arrest of the individual responsible for the pipe bomb placements.
Why It Matters
This incident highlights ongoing security concerns surrounding political institutions in Washington, D.C., especially in the wake of the January 6 Capitol riots, emphasizing the need for vigilance and accountability.