Gerry Connolly’s staff allegedly injured by person with baseball bat
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“This morning, an individual entered my District Office armed with a baseball bat and asked for me before committing an act of violence against two members of my staff," the Virginia Democrat said.
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Two members of U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly’s staff were assaulted with a metal baseball bat at his office in Virginia Monday morning, city of Fairfax police said.
“This morning, an individual entered my District Office armed with a baseball bat and asked for me before committing an act of violence against two members of my staff," the Virginia Democrat said.
Two members of Rep. Gerry Connolly's (D-VA) district office staff were taken to the hospital after a person with a baseball bat attacked them while seeking the congressman.
Two staff members at Rep. Gerry Connolly's Northern Virginia office were attacked Monday by a person armed with a baseball bat, according to a statement released by the Democratic lawmaker.
Two people were hospitalized after the attack at the Fairfax office of Representative Gerald E. Connolly, a Democrat. A man was in custody, the police said.
In a statement posted on Twitter, Connolly said the man entered his district office Monday morning and asked for him before “committing an act of violence” against two staff members.
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