{"id":772297,"date":"2026-05-04T09:42:25","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T09:42:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/772297\/"},"modified":"2026-05-04T09:42:25","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T09:42:25","slug":"fort-worth-man-tried-to-get-into-cia-headquarters-in-va-multiple-times-feds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/772297\/","title":{"rendered":"Fort Worth man tried to get into CIA headquarters in Va. multiple times: feds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a data-ylk=\"elm:icon;slk:Fort Worth Star-Telegram;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img alt=\"Fort Worth Star-Telegram\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"272\" height=\"40\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"pr-2.5 max-w-[150px] max-h-[40px] min-[601px]:max-w-[115px]\" style=\"color:transparent;max-width:auto;max-height:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/a00d18d0-6a21-11eb-bff5-9950f532eca7.png\"\/><\/a>Fri, May 1, 2026 at 6:03 PM UTC<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/b8352f688ce104dc74758d3e0c938d1f.jpeg\" alt=\"Aerial image of George Bush Center for Intelligence, the headquarters of the Central Intelligence Agency (the CIA), located in Langley in Virginia, United States, taken on Nov. 7, 2018.\" class=\"w-auto h-full mx-auto\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1fa1b93d72ae6bc37bbfd1b8febcd17b.png\" alt=\"A Fort Worth man was arrested Monday, April 27, after allegedly trying to enter the CIA headquarters in Virginia multiple times without authorization.\" class=\"w-auto h-full mx-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>1 \/ 0<\/p>\n<p>Fort Worth man tried to get into CIA headquarters in Va. multiple times: feds<\/p>\n<p>Aerial image of George Bush Center for Intelligence, the headquarters of the Central Intelligence Agency (the CIA), located in Langley in Virginia, United States, taken on Nov. 7, 2018.<\/p>\n<p> (DANIEL SLIM\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p>A Fort Worth man was arrested April 27 after allegedly trying to enter the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cia.gov\/legacy\/headquarters\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:CIA headquarters;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link rapid-noclick-resp\">CIA headquarters<\/a> in Fairfax County, Virginia, multiple times without authorization.<\/p>\n<p>CIA police officers stopped Connor Lynn Mayo at the main entrance Monday morning after he failed to show \u201csuitable identification,\u201d according to the federal affidavit against the 28-year-old. Mayo accelerated and attempted to enter the compound anyway.<\/p>\n<p>When questioned by officers, Mayo admitted he\u2019d been on the premises before.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe understood he was trespassing, but that he believed he was intended to be at CIA,\u201d authorities said in the affidavit.<\/p>\n<p>On April 24, Mayo was also stopped at the main gate and warned he would be charged with trespassing if he returned.<\/p>\n<p>On April 26, the suspect followed an authorized vehicle onto the property, but was again halted by officers. He was given a citation for trespassing and told he\u2019d be arrested if he came back. According to the affidavit, Mayo \u201cexpressed a desire to be arrested\u201d and said he\u2019d been at the Pentagon the previous day.<\/p>\n<p>Mayo has since been released from jail, according to court documents.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s not clear why the man was trying to get into the CIA headquarters. Mayo\u2019s appointed attorney, Nathaniel Wenstrup, declined to comment on the case Friday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fri, May 1, 2026 at 6:03 PM UTC 1 \/ 0 Fort Worth man tried to get into&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":772298,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5138],"tags":[5229,316625,316627,316626,61377,7371,7372,358,3187,67,586,132,5230,68,2969,906],"class_list":["post-772297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-america","tag-cia-headquarters","tag-cia-police-officers","tag-connor-lynn-mayo","tag-fairfax-county","tag-fort-worth","tag-fortworth","tag-texas","tag-tx","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa","tag-virginia"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116515659348902578","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/772297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=772297"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/772297\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/772298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=772297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=772297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=772297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}