Suspect arrested in assault of Rep. Angie Craig in elevator of her D.C. apartment building, authorities say.
Rep. Angie Craig speaks at a press conference on the reintroduction of the bill"Ensuring Women's Right to Reproductive Freedom Act" outside the U.S. Capitol Building on Feb. 02, 2023 in Washington.Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minn., was attacked in her Washington, D.C., apartment building on Thursday morning, her office said later that day, and police have since arrested a suspect.
"Rep. Craig is grateful to the DC Metropolitan Police Department for their quick response and asks for privacy at this time," Coe said. Craig said she told the suspect "good morning," according to the police report, and she went to the elevator where the suspect followed her and started to do push-ups in the elevator.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, a Democrat, said Thursday afternoon that he had spoken with Craig and she was doing OK.
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