The gunman, who was dressed in tactical gear and armed with what sounded like a modified automatic rifle, was run down on purpose by a churchgoer who was late for the service that morning.

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WOBURN, Mass. (AP) — Police in a Boston suburb have arrested a man who they say entered a courthouse while wearing a gas mask and tactical gear and attacked several people with pepper spray.

Man killed by deputies when they find him walking along the road at 7:30 am with “large assault rifle and dressed in military tactical gear,” Florida cops say.

Man in tactical gear attacks officers with pepper spray at Boston-area courthouse, video shows by: The Associated Press. Posted: Apr 16, 2025 / 09:45 AM CDT. Updated: Apr 16, 2025 / 09:46 AM CDT.

Man killed by deputies when they find him walking along the road at 7:30 am with “large assault rifle and dressed in military tactical gear,” Florida cops say.

Man killed by deputies when they find him walking along the road at 7:30 am with “large assault rifle and dressed in military tactical gear,” Florida cops say.

Nicholas Akerberg, 28, of Yarmouth Port, was arrested for entering Woburn District Court in Boston wearing a gas mask, tactical gear, and sunglasses and attacking several people with pepper spray.

Man in tactical gear attacks officers with pepper spray at Boston-area courthouse, video shows by: The Associated Press. Posted: Apr 16, 2025 / 08:15 AM EDT. Updated: Apr 16, 2025 / 09:39 AM EDT.

Man in tactical gear attacks officers with pepper spray at Boston-area courthouse, video shows by: The Associated Press. Posted: Apr 16, 2025 / 07:15 AM CDT. Updated: Apr 16, 2025 / 07:17 AM CDT.

WOBURN, Mass. (AP) — Police in a Boston suburb have arrested a man who they say entered a courthouse while wearing a gas mask and tactical gear and attacked several people with pepper spray.

WOBURN, Mass. (AP) — Police in a Boston suburb have arrested a man who they say entered a courthouse while wearing a gas mask and tactical gear and attacked several people with pepper spray.