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Suspicious Package at DA's Office Sparks Evacuation, Hazmat Response

3/22/2025

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A chilling incident unfolded on Friday when a suspicious package filled with white powder arrived at Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis's office in Atlanta. The alarming delivery led to an evacuation and a hazmat team response, with four employees hospitalized due to symptoms. Fortunately, firefighters later deemed the substance harmless, allowing the courthouse to reopen after the scare.

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A chilling incident unfolded on Friday when a suspicious package filled with white powder arrived at Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis's office in Atlanta. The alarming delivery led to an evacuation and a hazmat team response, with four employees hospitalized due to symptoms. Fortunately, firefighters later deemed the substance harmless, allowing the courthouse to reopen after the scare.