Suspect armed with gun fired at agents and the FBI classified the episode as a “critical incident.”
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Portal A gunman attempted to break into the FBI building in Cincinnati, Ohio, early Thursday morning and then fled, the FBI said, calling the incident a “critical incident.”
“Agents shot a male suspect wearing a gray shirt and body armor,” the Clinton County Emergency Management Authority said in a statement, urging those nearby to stay indoors and lock their doors.
NBC News reported that the gunman, who was carrying an AR15 rifle, fired at the building with a nail gun. Authorities blocked two highways and imposed a lockdown in the area.
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The shooter attempted to enter the building’s visitor control facility before fleeing north on Interstate 71, according to a post on Twitter by the Cincinnati FBI office.
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The details and reason for the invasion are unclear.
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The FBI has been receiving cyber threats since it searched former US President Donald Trump’s Florida home this week to see if he illegally removed documents from the White House when he was leaving office.
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