Speaking to WSB-TV 2 on Sunday night, Commissioner Arrington said that a hired contractor was inside his office building when a firebomb was thrown in. The backside of the building was damaged in the attack, investigators told the news outlet.Ī motive behind the attack isn't yet clear. No injuries were reported, and firefighters were able to extinguish the fire, FOX 5 Atlanta reported. Video Shows Molotov Cocktail Thrown into Las Vegas Police Station.Firebombed, Video Shows Suspect Throwing Molotov Cocktail Florida Man Charged With Throwing Molotov Cocktails At Planned Parenthood.Arrington Jr, a Fulton county commissioner, is a partner at the law office that was hit-Arrington & Phillips, LLP.Ītlanta authorities are investigating the firebomb incident after a device was thrown at the law office located at the 2000 block of Fairburn Road SW-some 10 miles away from the Fulton County Courthouse. It comes just hours after a firebombing incident was reported at a Fulton County law office on Sunday evening. MARTA, the local bus service, said several bus routes in the downtown area were delayed due to the suspicious package, including Route 186 WB and EB trips. The news outlet reported that a police received the report of a suspicious package at around 7:30 a.m.
Traffic is being diverted away from the area as an investigation is carried out.Ĭhannel 2 Action News reported that two suitcases are being investigated by police, including one near an underground parking lot. Officers with the police department, the Fulton County Marshal's Office, and Fulton County deputies are currently at the scene, the news outlet reported. Officials with the Atlanta Police Department told FOX 5 Atlanta that they arrived at the scene after receiving reports of a suspicious suitcase.
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