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The suspect accused of ramming a car into a metal gate at the FBI’s Pittsburgh field office quoted Abraham Lincoln assassin John Wilkes Booth during his confession, a special agent revealed in a criminal complaint.

The incident allegedly carried out early Wednesday by Donald Henson of Penn Hills, Pennsylvania, has been described by authorities as an intentional "act of terror."

"DONALD PHILLIP HENSON was later apprehended by law enforcement and admitted to the FBI that he rammed the Sidney Street Gate to ‘make a statement.’ He stated, ‘Sic semper tyrannis,’ which is a Latin phrase meaning ‘thus always to tyrants,'" FBI Special Agent in Charge Sarah Esposito wrote in a court filing obtained by Fox News Digital.

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