BOULDER, Colorado— A terror attack in Boulder, Colorado left several people injured on Sunday, with some possibly set on fire at an outdoor mall, according to police.
Immediate Response
Authorities swiftly took a man into custody following the attack, which the FBI quickly labeled as an act of terror.
Chief’s Statement
Boulder Police Chief Steve Redfearn emphasized that it was premature to discuss a motive, noting that witness accounts were being gathered.
Location Details
The incident occurred at a pedestrian mall where protestors had assembled to demand the release of hostages in Gaza.
Law Enforcement Collaboration
“Our agents and local law enforcement are already at the scene, and we will provide updates as information unfolds,” stated FBI Director Kash Patel on social media.
Evacuation Efforts
Boulder Police initiated evacuations in several blocks around the mall, citing multiple victims without further specifics.
Political Response
Colorado Governor Jared Polis expressed vigilance over the situation, condemning all forms of hate-driven violence.
It is imperative to stay informed as the investigation progresses.
