18-year-old armed man arrested outside the Capitol in Washington, D.C.

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18-year-old armed man arrested outside the Capitol in Washington, D.C.
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An 18-year-old armed man was arrested outside the Capitol building in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday.

According to U.S. authorities, the man was seen running from his car toward the west side of the Capitol with a shotgun. However, security personnel caught up with him and forced him to the ground.

Congress was not in session at the time of the incident, and U.S. police are investigating the man's motives.

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