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Person in custody after throwing makeshift incendiary device at NY federal building

By Sara Smart, CNN

Updated 11:25 AM EDT, Mon July 20, 2026

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Person in custody after throwing makeshift incendiary device at NY federal building

A person is in police custody after allegedly throwing an incendiary device at a NY federal building on Monday morning, according to a law enforcement source with knowledge of the incident.

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