A Pennsylvania man was arrested in Washington, D.C., after Capitol police said he threatened to kill a member of Congress. 43-year-old Richard Griffin from Pennsylvania was spotted by the Rapid Response Team yesterday around 12:30 p.m. He was spotted from a “be on the lookout” bulletin that Capitol police said had been published by its Threat Assessment Section on Oct. 28. Police said Griffin was stopped before he could try to go through security screening at the Delaware Avenue door of the Russell Senate Office Building. He was arrested for threats to do bodily harm.
PA MAN ARRESTED IN WASHINGTON, D.C.
Nov 5, 2025 | 8:20 AM











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