'...one of my staffers was attacked outside of his residence by an armed gunman,' Minnesota Republican Representative Brad Finstad said.
Minnesota Republican Representative Brad Finstad called on crime in Washington, D.C., on Friday after a member of his staff was attacked near the U.S. Capitol Building.
"Following Wednesday's Congressional Baseball Game for Charity, one of my staffers was attacked outside of his residence by an armed gunman," Finstad said in a statement."In Washington, D.C. and cities across the country, anti-police, soft-on-crime policies have created lawless societies that endanger the public and empower criminal behavior.
U.S. Capitol Police Officers walk on the East Front Plaza of the U.S. Capitol Building on February 23, 2022, in Washington, DC. On Friday, June 16, 2023, Minnesota Republican Representative Brad Finstad said one of his staff members was attacked near the U.S. Capitol Building.The statement also noted that the staff member, who was not named in the announcement, is expected to make a full recovery and he suffered"minor" injuries.
According to data from the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Police Department, all crime in the city has increased over the past year. Violent crime overall has increased by 21 percent, the data shows. The data shows crime as of June 16 and includes increases in homicide, assault with a dangerous weapon, sex abuse, robbery and motor vehicle theft.
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