1 Year Later: Law Enforcement Has Not Caught Suspect Who Placed Pipe Bombs Outside RNC, DNC Headquarters

More than 700 people have been arrested in connection with their alleged participation in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol.

However, one suspect law enforcement officials say they are still looking for is the individual who placed pipe bombs outside the Democratic National Committee (DNC) and Republican National Committee (RNC) headquarters the previous night.

On the evening of Jan. 5, 2021, an individual wearing a hoodie and backpack was captured on grainy surveillance video placing pipe bombs outside the RNC and DNC headquarters.

The pipe bombs were discovered on Jan. 6 as Congress met to certify the results of the 2020 presidential election.

Steven D’Antuono, assistant director in charge of the FBI’s Washington Field Office, told ABC News on Tuesday, “They would have exploded. They could have exploded.”

“They are viable devices that could have gone off and exploded, causing a lot of serious injury or death,” he added. – READ MORE