Baltimore Police ID bomb threat suspect, announce charges

by Christine Boynton, WBFF

Fri, April 29th 2016, 3:17 PM UTC

The device worn by Alex Brizzi that he claimed was a bomb. (Baltimore Police Department)

The suspect, who was identified by his family as Alex Brizzi, was shot by police in front of the FOX45 building Thursday evening, after an hours-long standoff. It began around 1:15 p.m. when the suspect entered through the front doors after apparently lighting his car on fire in the station parking lot. He demanded that the station air the contents of a flash drive in his possession. (WBFF)

The suspect, who was identified by his family as Alex Brizzi, was shot by police in front of the FOX45 building Thursday evening, after an hours-long standoff. It began around 1:15 p.m. when the suspect entered through the front doors after apparently lighting his car on fire in the station parking lot. He demanded that the station air the contents of a flash drive in his possession. (WBFF)

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The device worn by Alex Brizzi that he claimed was a bomb. (Baltimore Police Department)

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