Illegally parked car closes downtown streets

YOU KNOW ITS A BAD DAY WHEN THE BOMB SQUAD SMASHES OUT YOUR CAR WINDOW AND ROBOTS DRAG PILES ...  More »

YOU KNOW ITS A BAD DAY WHEN THE BOMB SQUAD SMASHES OUT YOUR CAR WINDOW AND ROBOTS DRAG PILES OF YOUR POSSESSION OUT FOR THE WHOLE WORLD TO SEE. THAT'S WHAT HAPPENED TO ONE MAN WHO PARKED ILLEGALLY IN FRONT OF A FEDERAL BUILDING DOWNTOWN. GADI SCHWARTZ HAS MORE ON HOW IT ALL HAPPENED. BY NOW ITS PRETTY CLEAR- PARKING OVERNIGHT IN FRONT OF A FEDERAL BUILDING IS NOT THE SAFEST PLACE FOR YOUR CAR. ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE OUT OF STATE PLATES- AND A CAR FULL OF STUFF. oh there he is speed. WHILE THESE TWO WATCH- ROBOTS ZIP AROUND- maybe has an arm on it or something. SNIPERS HEAD UP ELEVATORS CHOPPERS CIRCLE ABOVE AND OFFICERS ON THE GROUND CIRCULATE PICTURES OF THE DRIVER OF THIS ILLEGALLY PARKED STATION WAGON. its definitely in the yellow curb zone WORKERS AT THE FEDERAL BUILDING DOWNTOWN SAY THEY WERE EVACUATED - AS A PRECAUTION AFTER AN OUT OF STATE CAR WAS FOUND ABANDONED EARLY THIS MORNING IN FRONT OF THE OLD COURTHOUSE. we dont know if its someone upset with the justice system or someone who was partying to much downtown last night. - beats work THEN SHORTLY AFTER NOON - THE MYSTERY DRIVER SHOWS UP- AND DOES SOME EXPLAINING TO THE FEDS. BUT HAS NO ANSWERS FOR US. - i know your probably having the worse day ever we are doing the story tonight and wanted to give you a chance to redeem yourself and tell us what happened. IT TAKES HIM A WHILE TO LOAD UP HIS STUFF AS APPLE JACKS AND A BLENDER GO INTO HIS TRUNK- HIS BACK WINDOW SHATTERED BY THE BOMB SQUAD. ONLOOKERS HAVE A LOT TO SAY. - well i don't think its the american way to just pull stuff out of their cars if your illegally parked in this city they pull your stuff apart we live in a country where all kinds of things can happen and we need to be more aware of possibilities and be safe and thanks to the police for being here. AS FOR THE DRIVER NO PARKING TICKET FROM APD- BUT MISSING A WINDOW- HE HEADS AWAY - ANXIOUS TO PUT THIS WHOLE MORNING BEHIND HIM. THE FBI SAYS THEY WERE ABLE TO FIND THE DRIVER AFTER CALLING HIS MOTHER. AGENTS TELL US THEY WON'T BE RELEASING THE DRIVERS NAME UNLESS THEY FILE CHARGES. IT'S HOT OUT TODAY -- AND IT'S  « Less