FBI holds man accused of preparing attack on Capitol Hill

Identified as Christopher Lee Cornell, the individual, born in Cincinnati, in the State of Ohio, says a sympathetic to the extremist group Islamic State.

Cornell, of 20 years, was accused of attempted murder against officials of the United States. The authorities explained that he had researched information about building bombs.

According to American media, the FBI was watching the guy for several months, but only arrest was effected after having bought a semi-automatic weapon and 600 bullets in a shop on the outskirts of Cincinnati.

Rodrigo Barbosa | Com REUTERS / EFE

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