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CINCINNATI — The FBI said an armed person tried to breach the Visitor Screening Facility at the FBI location in Cincinnati Thursday morning. The suspect is wearing body armor, Clinton County EMA said.News 5 livestream event Ohio State Highway Patrol said they, with the FBI, pursued the man after he tried to break into the FBI office in Cincinnati. The suspect drove in a white Ford Crown Victoria to Clinton County, where the standoff began.
Both the north and southbound lanes of I-71 are closed between State Route 73 and State Route 68 in just across the Clinton County border for police activity. Law enforcement officials have traded gunfire with a single suspect, according to the Clinton County Emergency Management Agency. The suspect, who is armed with an AR-15-style rifle, is believed to be from Columbus. He is wearing a gray shirt and body armor. He also brandished a nail gun during his alleged attempt to break into the FBI field office in Cincinnati. He appears to have a gunshot wound to his leg but remains mobile, according to a law enforcement sources, ABC News said.
At approximately 9 AM this morning an armed subject attempted to breach the Visitor Screening Facility at #FBI Cincinnati. After an alarm and a response by FBI special agents, the subject fled north onto Interstate 71. pic.twitter.com/vFZHnpbM9L Clinton County EMA has announced that there is a lockdown in place for all buildings within a one-mile radius of the intersection of Smith and Center roads. I-71 is shut down in both directions between State Route 73 and US 68.
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