Taylor Taranto was caught with weapons and the materials to construct an explosive device close to the home of the Obamas, but fled after he was spotted by Secret Service officials.
A man who is wanted over his alleged role in the January 6 riots has been arrested after being caught outside the Washington DC home of former president Barack Obama with explosives, police said.
Taylor Taranto, 37, was chased by Secret Service agents after he was spotted a few streets away from Mr Obama's home before fleeing.on 6 January 2021, two officials confirmed to the Associated Press.'Capitol riots could happen again' The anonymous sources added Taranto had made social media threats against a public figure, and that he was found with weapons and materials to make an explosive device - though it had not been built.Police in Washington DC arrested Taranto on charges of being a fugitive from justice.
It is not clear what Taranto's role in the Capitol riots was, if any, when Donald Trump supporters stormed the building, beat police officers, and caused damage in an effort to overturn the results of the 2020 election.
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