Crime & Safety

Bullet Shot Through Virginia Attorney General's Office Window: Report

The bullet entered the office through a sixth-floor window of the Barbara Johns Building, according to a report.

Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares gestures during a rally in Glen Allen on Oct. 23, 2021. A bullet was found Monday in the his downtown Richmond office.
Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares gestures during a rally in Glen Allen on Oct. 23, 2021. A bullet was found Monday in the his downtown Richmond office. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

RICHMOND, VA — A bullet was discovered in the Richmond office of Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares on Monday, according to a report citing Virginia State Police.

The bullet entered the office through a sixth-floor window of the Barbara Johns Building, according to a Richmond Times-Dispatch report. It was found by cleaning staff.

Officials said there was no indication the bullet had an intended target, the Times-Dispatch reported.

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Investigation into the incident is ongoing.

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