An unidentified gunman was arrested near West Front of the US Capitol Building on Tuesday. Capitol Police told people to avoid the area. “Our officers just arrested a person with what appears to be a gun near the West Front of the U.S. Capitol Building. Please avoid the area,” US Capitol Police said. Our officers just arrested a person with what appears to be a gun near the West Front of the U.S. Capitol Building. Please avoid the area. We will provide more information when new information is confirmed. pic.twitter.com/f9JQPYUq8O — The U.S. Capitol Police (@CapitolPolice) February 17, 2026 “Maryland Avenue is temporarily closed between First and Third Streets, SW, while we investigate,” Capitol Police said. Maryland Avenue is temporarily closed between First and Third…
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