Package containing 'homemade explosive substance' discovered near Arizona State Capitol: Officials
ABC News••nation
Key Points:
- A package containing two vials of a "homemade explosive substance" was found near the Arizona State Capitol in downtown Phoenix on Monday.
- Multiple buildings on the Capitol Mall, including the State Courts Building housing the Arizona Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, were evacuated as a precaution.
- The State Courts Building remains closed while additional security sweeps are conducted, and the package will be removed for further investigation and disposal.
- Authorities are actively investigating the incident, with updates expected as the situation develops.
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