D.C. native launches recall campaign against Democratic councilmember after her smoke shop was burglarized. Suspect attempts to set fire to the Freedom Bell outside Union Station in Washington, D.C. No injuries reported. Bell is a sculpture resembling the Liberty Bell.
Key Points
Diana Alvarez launches recall campaign against Democratic councilmember after burglaries at her smoke shop.
Suspect tries to set fire to the Freedom Bell outside Union Station.
No injuries reported in the incident.
Bell is a sculpture resembling the Liberty Bell and has historical significance.
Pros
Quick response from D.C. officials to address the incident.
No injuries reported in the attempted arson.
Cons
Misinformation online led to confusion about the incident.