DC Tunnel History Site Flagged Suspicious Activity Before Capitol Insurrection

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DC Tunnel History Site Flagged Suspicious Activity Before Capitol Insurrection

Web traffic to WashingtonTunnels.com was so unusually high starting on Jan. 1 that the site’s operator notified the FBI

By Scott MacFarlane, Rick Yarborough and Steve Jones • Published August 17, 2021 • Updated on August 17, 2021 at 10:13 pm

https://www.nbcwashington.com/investigations/dc-tunnel-history-site-flagged-suspicious-activity-before-capitol-insurrection/2775341/

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The founder and administrator of an obscure website about underground infrastructure in Washington, D.C., saw a sudden and suspicious spike in traffic in the days before the U.S. Capitol insurrection. Scott MacFarlane reports.

The founder and administrator of an obscure website about underground infrastructure in Washington, D.C., saw a sudden and suspicious spike in traffic in the days before the U.S. Capitol insurrection.

The sharp increase in web visitors alarmed the site’s operator so much that he contacted the FBI. Elliot Carter, who operates the site, worried people were covertly seeking escape routes or entry points to the Capitol ahead of the electoral college count in January.

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That concern about web traffic to WashingtonTunnels.com eventually made its way to leadership of U.S. Capitol Police, the News4 I-Team has learned. 


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[Kid Berwyn]

1. "Coincidence, I'm sure."

Link to tweet

[bottomofthehill]

2. Clearly there was a lot of planning that went into the attack on the Capitol.

Some were mindless nuts, others were planning to do REAL HARM that day.