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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Charlotte Kramon and Jeff Amy

Suspicious powder prompts evacuation in office of Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis

Suspicious Package Fani Willis - (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

Part of an Atlanta courthouse was evacuated on Friday after a package or letter with white powder was delivered to the office of Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis.

Firefighters determined 30 minutes after a hazardous materials response began that the powder was a starch or salt and not harmful, said Atlanta Fire Rescue Battalion Chief Ronald Slatton. The courthouse was reopened shortly afterward.

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