Event Brief
US Capitol Police Arrest Man with Shotgun
Filed: Feb 17, 2026 at 6:05 PM ET
Summary: An 18-year-old was arrested near the US Capitol with a shotgun on Feb 17.
WHO: US Capitol police, Michael Sullivan
WHAT: Arrest of a young man with a shotgun
WHEN: Feb 16, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
WHERE: Washington DC
WHY: The motive was not immediately known
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