Monday, January 10 2011 1:04 PM EST2011-01-10 18:04:53 GMT
Source: New York Times
Six people were killed Saturday when a gunman attacked Rep. Gabrielle Giffords. Those killed: Christina Green, Gabe Zimmerman, John Roll, Dorothy Murray, Dorwin Stoddard, and Phyllis Scheck.
TUCSON, AZ (KOLD) - Tucson Police officers have evacuated the area surrounding Rep. Gabrielle Gifford's office after finding a suspicious device near the building, police said.
Officers assigned to provide security following Saturday's shooting of Giffords found the device shortly after 5 p.m., Tucson Police spokesman Lt. Fabian Pacheco said.
The offices are located in the 1600 Block of North Swan, near Pima.
A crowd of about 30 to 40 people, including media and those holding a vigil for the deadly attack, were moved across the street as a precaution, KOLD News reporter Barbara Grijalva said.
Tucson Police have called their bomb specialists to the area to investigate the device.
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