# Man in custody after tip about ‘violent attack’ on Texas Capitol, authorities say

https://mins.news/en/item/81218

- ABC News, 2026-10-01 02:08 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://abcnews.com/US/man-custody-tip-violent-attack-texas-capitol-authorities/story?id=136905129

> Authorities say a man is in custody after a tip about a possible “violent attack” at the Texas Capitol. An official briefed on the investigation said the suspect had allegedly threatened to carry out a mass shooting there on Thursday.

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