The man took to the social media platform, X, while on the bridge, calling for an end to “the Trump regime’s illegal war on Iran.”
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WASHINGTON — Lanes are closed, and a barricade situation is unfolding after a person reportedly climbed on top of the Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge on Friday.
According to the Metropolitan Police Department, officers are currently at the bridge over the Anacostia River after a person “walked on top” of it.
“MPD’s negotiators are on the scene,” police said on X, formerly known at Twitter. “Please avoid the area as
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