FBI makes arrest in investigation into pipe bombs placed in DC on eve of Jan. 6 riot, AP source says

The FBI has made an arrest in its nearly 5-year-old investigation into who placed pipe bombs in Washington before the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol. That's according to a law

Man confesses to placing pipe bombs on riot’s eve

The man accused of planting a pair of pipe bombs outside the headquarters of the Republican and Democratic national parties in Washington on the eve of the U.S. Capitol riot confessed to the act during an hours-long interview with investigators,

Police say they tracked Washington DC pipe bomb suspect's purchases and bank records to identify him

Brian Cole, 30, of Virginia, is suspected of placing the devices ahead of the 2021 Capitol riot, says US Attorney General Pam Bondi.

Who Is Brian J. Cole Jr.? What to Know About the Man Accused of Planting 2 Pipe Bombs in D.C. Before the Jan. 6 Riots

The bombs were planted on Jan. 5, 2021, the day before the Capitol riots

Virginia man Brian Cole accused of planting pipe bombs before Jan. 6 Capitol riot

The pipe bombs were placed near the offices of the Democratic and Republican national committees on the night of Jan. 5, 2021.
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