Old Man With Gun at Capitol | Jackson News

A 67-year-old man named Wendell Royster rolled up to the U.S. Capitol in his Bronco seeking directions to the Supreme Court—only to be stopped by Capitol Police after they spotted a handgun on his lap. Within minutes, officers surrounded his vehicle and arrested him, citing possession of a firearm without a permit on restricted grounds. The incident underscores the strict security protocols around federal landmarks. Adding a twist: his dog was also seized by animal control while Royster was processed. His actions, whether accidental or reckless, triggered a swift response and now face legal consequences. 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/21dde793d7b1f9a5