Article 6BR6J Suspect named in baseball bat attack at Democratic congressman’s office

Suspect named in baseball bat attack at Democratic congressman’s office

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Virginia congressman Gerry Connolly condemns devastating and unconscionable' assault on two staffers

Police in Virginia on Monday named the suspect in an attack in which two staffers at the district office of a Democratic congressman were assaulted with a metal baseball bat and required hospital treatment.

Xuan Kha Tran Pham, 49, was arrested after the attack at Gerry Connolly's office in Fairfax. Held without bond, Pham faced charges of malicious wounding and aggravated malicious wounding.

Associated Press contributed to this report

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