Hazardous materials teams have been dispatched to investigate a suspicious white powder found in an envelope addressed to Representative Ritchie Torres’ Bronx office. Authorities are treating the situation as a potential security threat, with the area cordoned off as a precaution. The incident follows recent concerns over mail-related threats targeting public officials, raising questions about safety protocols in congressional offices. Full details on the substance and any ongoing investigation remain under review by law enforcement.


Hazmat responds to Rep. Ritchie Torres' Bronx office to investigate suspicious powder in letter  CBS News