Capitol Incident: Gun, Dog, and Arrest | Jackson News

A 67-year-old man from Mississippi rolled up to the U.S. Capitol in a rented Bronco, asking for directions to the Supreme Court—only to be stopped by officers who found a handgun on his lap. The scene escalated quickly as Capitol Police surrounded the vehicle, took him into custody, and even ensured his chained dog got water while animal control arrived. Now facing charges for carrying a firearm without a license, the incident highlights the strict security protocols in place at government buildings—and the unexpected chaos that can unfold when they’re tested. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/be34353f659a93f9