Tempe police announced the arrest on Tuesday evening. Investigators reported finding several guns and ammunition in the suspect’s possession.
TEMPE, Ariz. — Arizona officials said the man arrested in several shootings of a Democratic National Committee office in Tempe had more than 200 guns and over 250,000 rounds of ammunition in his home, leading law enforcement to believe he may have been planning a mass casualty event.
Police identified him as 60-year-old Jeffrey Michael Kelly.
Kelly is facing three felony counts of terrorism acts, two counts of shooting at a residential structure and two counts of unlawful discharge in connection with the shootings, Tempe police said.
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The first incident happened on Sept. 16 when the DNC office was damaged by what appeared to be a BB gun, Tempe Police Chief Kenneth McCoy said. More than 10 shots were fired into the front window and doors just after midnight. …