{"id":79768,"date":"2019-03-29T17:05:08","date_gmt":"2019-03-29T21:05:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=79768"},"modified":"2019-03-29T18:03:17","modified_gmt":"2019-03-29T22:03:17","slug":"man-arrested-after-gun-incident-at-st-pauls-cathedral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=79768","title":{"rendered":"([London] Times) Man arrested after gun incident at St Paul\u2019s Cathedral"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A suspected gunman attempted to shoot security guards inside St Paul\u2019s Cathedral before being arrested by firearms police as he fled.<\/p>\n<p>The suspect, who has not been identified, is said to have also levelled the weapon at staff and pulled the trigger but no bullets were fired, the BBC reported.<\/p>\n<p>He was spotted by security staff inside the cathedral\u2019s crypt, which has a caf\u00e9 and is generally busy with tourists. Elsewhere in the crypt lie the tombs of Lord Nelson, the Duke of Wellington and Sir Christopher Wren, the architect who designed the rebuilt cathedral after the original structure was all but destroyed in the Great Fire.<\/p>\n<p>He fled towards an exit but was intercepted by firearms officers from City of London Police.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.co.uk\/article\/man-arrested-after-gun-incident-at-st-pauls-cathedral-8p2z0708r\">Read it all<\/a> (requires subscription).<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">A suspected gunman attempted to shoot security guards inside St Paul\u2019s Cathedral before being arrested by firearms police as he fled <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/P23jjHs6QG\">https:\/\/t.co\/P23jjHs6QG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Times of London (@thetimes) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/thetimes\/status\/1111711824788054016?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 29, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A suspected gunman attempted to shoot security guards inside St Paul\u2019s Cathedral before being arrested by firearms police as he fled. The suspect, who has not been identified, is said to have also levelled the weapon at staff and pulled<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=79768\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[389,199,184,578,108,105,124],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-church-of-england-coe","category-england-uk","category-parish-ministry","category-policefire","category-religion-culture","category-urbancity-life-and-issues","category-violence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=79768"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79768\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79771,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79768\/revisions\/79771"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=79768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=79768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=79768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}