Who Is Ray Roseberry? Truck Bomb Threat At Library of Congress

Ray Roseberry (full name: Floyd Ray Roseberry) is the Grover, North Carolina man who allegedly drove a truck to the Library of Congress, alleging that it had explosives inside.

He was born November 28, 1971.

In a series of posts to Facebook, Roseberry attacked President Joe Biden and congressional Democrats while also expressing his support for Donald Trump.

Facebook pulled Roseberry’s account and shut down his videos after the threats began.

Roseberry surrendered to Capitol Police at the conclusion of the standoff and has been charged with threatening to use a weapon of mass destruction.

Roseberry Surrendered To Police After Hours of Standoff. “The man who claimed to have bomb in a pickup truck near the U.S. Capitol has surrendered to law enforcement, ending an hours-long standoff.” [AP]

Roseberry Charged With WMD Threat. “Floyd Ray Roseberry was charged with threatening to use a weapon of mass destruction and attempting to use an explosive device.” [Reuters]

CBS: Capitol Truck Man Identified As “Floyd Ray Roseberry.” “Per law enforcement, US Capitol truck man identified as Floyd Ray Roseberry of Grover, NC. Born 11-28-1971” [Mike Valerio]

Report: Roseberry Is From Cleveland County, North Carolina. “Multiple sources say the man who is under investigation for having explosives in a truck near the United States Capitol Complex is from Cleveland County, North Carolina. Sheriff Alan Norman says his office is investigating someone from Cleveland County currently in Washington, D.C.” [WMBF]

Video: Rosenberry Thought Trump Would Be Reinstated, Pardon Him. “n video from early Tuesday morning, Capitol bomb threat suspect says he and those like him are the “last generation”, says Trump will become President after Biden steps down and Democrats are imprisoned. Says Trump will pardon everyone.” [Josh Marshall]

Report: Rosenberry Had Bomb Materials, But Not Working Bomb. “Floyd Ray Roseberry, the 49-year-old North Carolina man who allegedly threatened to explode a truck bomb outside the Library of Congress on Thursday, did not have a viable bomb, but did possess “bomb making materials,” according to a report by CNN.” [Mediaite]

GOP Congressman Expressed Sympathy For Rosenberry’s Anger. “Republican Rep. Mo Brooks on Thursday responded to a bomb threat that forced the evacuation of numerous buildings on Capitol Hill by saying he understands “citizenry anger directed at dictatorial Socialism.”” [CNBC]

Video of Rosenberry surrendering:

Photo of Capitol truck suspect Ray Roseberry:

casually seeing witnessing a bomb threat on the way to class nbd love this country #capitol #libraryofcongress pic.twitter.com/inpBJP0cCy

— fupa mama (@nirvananoir) August 19, 2021

 

Roseberry Quotes From Facebook Videos

Roseberry Claimed “The South” Is Coming For President Joe Biden. “Addressing the president the man, named as Floyd Ray Roseberry, 49, said: “We got a few options here Joe. You shoot me, two and half blocks are going with me. And then you’re talking about a revolution.” He added: “I love this land….the south is coming for you…the Revolution is on.”” [The Sun]

“When the patriots come, your ass is in trouble”

“This revolution ain’t gonna stop”

“This revolution is on”

Roseberry Liked Fox News, Donald Trump on Facebook

Facebook likes from the alleged perpetrator of the bomb threat in DC pic.twitter.com/kNKq2pw3BF

— Emily G (@EmilyGorcenski) August 19, 2021