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Breaking News: Someone inside Fox lobby in Baltimore who claims they have a bomb strapped to them. (Original Post) applegrove Apr 2016 OP
Run-up to Cleveland! snooper2 Apr 2016 #1
I'm confused by your reaction MadBadger Apr 2016 #3
Oh boy.. peace13 Apr 2016 #2
And that HRC and/or DWS made him do it. 1StrongBlackMan Apr 2016 #4
NBC Baltimore reporting Fox tv station evacuated due to "incident" LiberalEsto Apr 2016 #5
The good news is they claimed to have a bomb strapped to them MowCowWhoHow III Apr 2016 #6
ABC Baltimore reporting bomb threat at Fox45 LiberalEsto Apr 2016 #7
Also fire reported in station parking lot, according to WJZ/CBS LiberalEsto Apr 2016 #8
I have this station on in the background (Hot Bench!) and they haven't reported this at all. Glimmer of Hope Apr 2016 #9
Watching on periscope MadBadger Apr 2016 #10
Thanks! I guess if they evacuated the building they can't report what is going on. Duh! Glimmer of Hope Apr 2016 #11
Suspect claiming to have a bomb at FOX Baltimore is shot by police after walking out of the building MowCowWhoHow III Apr 2016 #12
is it the best idea to shoot someone that mgiht have explosives attached to their body? Takket Apr 2016 #13
Depends MowCowWhoHow III Apr 2016 #14
or did it? MowCowWhoHow III Apr 2016 #18
Well all the staff have evacuated malaise Apr 2016 #15
Breaking news: He is/was wearing a onesie MowCowWhoHow III Apr 2016 #16
Not sure what his costume is suppose to be Crabby Appleton Apr 2016 #19
One reporter is calling it a panda suit. He had his hands in his pocket when he was shot. Glimmer of Hope Apr 2016 #20
Was it hastag the panda? sarcasmo Apr 2016 #22
I heard it was a hedgehog onesie NightWatcher Apr 2016 #21
He is a furry that doesn't have the money to go full animal yet snooper2 Apr 2016 #23
Holy shit shenmue Apr 2016 #17
 

peace13

(11,076 posts)
2. Oh boy..
Thu Apr 28, 2016, 02:38 PM
Apr 2016

....they will probably say it is a Bernie supporter! Aside from that, I hope everyone is safe and this person gets help!

 

LiberalEsto

(22,845 posts)
5. NBC Baltimore reporting Fox tv station evacuated due to "incident"
Thu Apr 28, 2016, 02:43 PM
Apr 2016
http://www.wbaltv.com/news/police-investigate-incident-at-wbfftv-in-baltimore/39263232

"The Baltimore Office of Emergency Management said there is an incident at WBFF-TV, at 2000 W. 41st St."


Update from NBC-DC

"The man allegedly said he had a message that he needed to get out and handed the guard a flash drive containing information about black holes and the sun, and said the government is hiding information from the American people."

http://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/Baltimore-TV-Station-FOX45-Evacuated-After-Suspicious-Fire-377468541.html

MowCowWhoHow III

(2,103 posts)
6. The good news is they claimed to have a bomb strapped to them
Thu Apr 28, 2016, 02:46 PM
Apr 2016

Which means they're more interested in attention than maximum carnage.

 

LiberalEsto

(22,845 posts)
7. ABC Baltimore reporting bomb threat at Fox45
Thu Apr 28, 2016, 02:46 PM
Apr 2016

"Staff at the news station posted to Twitter about what was going on, some reporting a man inside the station’s lobby saying he had a bomb strapped to him."

http://www.abc2news.com/news/region/baltimore-city/fox45-in-baltimore-evacuated-after-bomb-threat

 

LiberalEsto

(22,845 posts)
8. Also fire reported in station parking lot, according to WJZ/CBS
Thu Apr 28, 2016, 02:49 PM
Apr 2016

"BALTIMORE (WJZ)– Baltimore Police are investigating after a Baltimore TV station is evacuated due to a bomb threat.

Fox 45 reporter Paul Gessler initially reported a fire in their parking lot.

Gessler live streamed the incident on Periscope which show vehicle’s gas tank on fire.

Authorities tell WJZ they are unsure if it was intentionally set."

http://baltimore.cbslocal.com/2016/04/28/baltimore-tv-station-evacuation-after-bomb-threat/

MowCowWhoHow III

(2,103 posts)
12. Suspect claiming to have a bomb at FOX Baltimore is shot by police after walking out of the building
Thu Apr 28, 2016, 03:08 PM
Apr 2016
BREAKING: Suspect claiming to have a bomb at FOX Baltimore is shot by police after walking out of the building
https://twitter.com/BNONews/status/725762445487296512

MowCowWhoHow III

(2,103 posts)
18. or did it?
Thu Apr 28, 2016, 03:45 PM
Apr 2016
Baltimore police confirm suspect at Fox 45 was shot; suspect is still alive and in the street, but is not complying with police orders
https://twitter.com/BNONews/status/725771373499523073

malaise

(268,998 posts)
15. Well all the staff have evacuated
Thu Apr 28, 2016, 03:15 PM
Apr 2016

Further I heard them mention mental illness which means white male.

MowCowWhoHow III

(2,103 posts)
16. Breaking news: He is/was wearing a onesie
Thu Apr 28, 2016, 03:22 PM
Apr 2016

Last edited Thu Apr 28, 2016, 03:56 PM - Edit history (1)

Reporters are trying to find out whether it's Panda or Cow.



UPDATE:

Still not sure, a big mouse maybe?

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