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Armed men Thursday morning threatened the FBI field office in Cincinnati and then fled.
After a daylong standoff in a cornfield in Wilmington, Ohio, Schiffer said he resisted negotiations and turned his gun on police.
Earlier that morning, officials say Schiffer fired a nail gun at his FBI agent and brandished an AR-15-style rifle before fleeing in his vehicle.
Highway He pursued the man after the troopers spotted him at a rest stop, but the man eventually abandoned his car and fled into a cornfield, where he exchanged gunfire with the police.
Officers surrounded the field and monitored it with helicopters and drones for hours.
Police are investigating whether this man had anything to do with the January 6 riots at the United States Capitol.
An account on his social media that is believed to belong to Schiffer indicates that he may have been present during the riots.
The case came after the FBI searched his Mar-a-Arago club in Florida as part of an investigation, and a number of prominent conservatives angered the FBI. It happened when I was pointing the Mishandled the White House document.
FBI Director
FBI Director Christopher Wray called Thursday's attack on the FBI office in Ohio "extremely concerning."
"Violence and intimidation against law enforcement, including the FBI, is dangerous and should be of deep concern to all Americans," Wray told NBC News. I am writing in a statement. "Every day, I see the men and women of the FBI working professionally with rigor, objectivity, and a passionate commitment to our mission to protect the American people and uphold the Constitution.
Police said the FBI office in Ohio
officers shot Schiffer dead after a prolonged confrontation in a cornfield near Wilmington, Ohio.
Before a 42-year-old man was killed by pointing a gun at an officer, police negotiated with the individual and used non-lethal tactics to kill him, according to the Ohio Patrol. reportedly tried to arrest
Armed man shot by police after threatening FBI office in Ohio
Police shot dead Ricky Schiffer, 42, an armed man who threatened an FBI office in Ohio Thursday morning.
Ohio State Patrol announces what happened.
Ohio officials say the man who threatened the FBI Standoffs:
Officials
"Law enforcement activity and response has ended," said Clinton, while investigating whether they had a relationship. The county emergency management agency made the announcement Thursday.
Was the person who allegedly fired a nail gun at an FBI agent, brandished an assault rifle, and later shot police officers arrested, killed, or otherwise apprehended? I don't know.
Police are currently being identified bytwo unnamed law enforcement sources as The New York TimesRicky Shiffer. We are looking to see if he has been unofficially confirmed to be 42 years old. , has something to do with the attack on the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021.
This man's supposed social his media accounts show he was in Washington professionally on his January 5th and his 6th. I'm here. -He claims to have attended Trump demonstrations and the Capitol raid.
More details about this breaking news story will follow.
Suspect's status unknown
Confrontation with man who threatened FBI 'ended': Officials
Ohio State Police Thursday An armed man accused of threatening an FBI office in Cincinnati has come to an end, according to county officials.
The Clinton County Emergency Management Agency said in a brief update Thursday evening, "Law enforcement operations and response have ended. Some operations continue in the field." Stated.
It is unknown whether the individual was arrested, murdered, or otherwise.
Witness calls FBI
This morning, in pursuit of the police, who drove past his farm in Wilmington, Ohio at breakneck speed, the farmer's Rob Thompson was stunned.
"We're by the interstate, so I thought they were just chasing speeders," Thompson said . } The New York Times
But it was more than just a speeder. Instead, officers are chasing an armed man who allegedly blackmailed his FBI office in Cincinnati this morning.
The farmer said he was not concerned for his own safety.
"He could be in a cornfield or a nearby copse, but he is being held," he continued.
Diehard Trump fans say his FBI shootout in Ohio was
claiming to be "flag attacks" did not take long.
A die-hard Donald Trump fan on Reddit's popular (and often NSFW) page, r/TheDonald, said that threats of force against the FBI field office in Ohio today "
As reported by NBC News reporter Ben Collins, nearly every "top post" on this page at this time has some kind of conspiracy theory. It contains.
Speculation about the FBI has been rife among conservatives since the Justice Department raided Donald Trump earlier this week.
A search of the former president's Florida residence was led by FBI sources.
Former FBI Official Hiding Sensitive Defense Information from Government Concerns The Ohio attack could serve as a rallying cry for the 'other chaotic'
Attack on the FBI's Cincinnati headquarters It can serve as a rallying cry for people to launch copycat attacks. Agent warned.
A man armed with an assault rifle and wearing body armor attempted to break into an Ohio field office on Thursday but fled onto a highway, officials said. After that, a standoff occurred.
Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe told CNN Thursday that the attack on the FBI field office came shortly after a search warrant was executed in Donald Trump's Mara. He said it happened "accidentally". - Lago property.
McCabe said the attack endangered lives, telling Justice Department leaders "overheated rhetoric. It literally created threats to members of the department."
Bevan Hurley has a story in The Independent
Republicans and right-wing commentators accused of inciting violence and endangering lives when armed men attacked FBI offices in Ohio
Suspect was driving a Ford Crown Victor and opened fire
Ohio police are on the verge of arresting a man who allegedly threatened the FBI's office today in Cincinnati.
State Police found the individual's vehicle, a Ford Crown Victoria, near a rest area on Interstate 71 at approximately 9:37 a.m.stated on Thursday.
Upon meeting police, "the suspect fled and a chase ensued."
Gunshots are believed to have been fired inside the vehicle as troopers pursued the man.
Ultimately, the alleged assailant abandoned the car, stumbled upon a cornfield near Wilmington, Ohio, engaged in a shootout with police, and sustained unexplained injuries.
Watch: Ohio Officials Provide Update on Clash
Ohio officials are continuing their standoff this morning with the person who allegedly blackmailed the FBI field office in Cincinnati.
Here's their update.
Gunmen threaten FBI office in Ohio