Background Information:
On Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2016, a gunman opened fire in an Ohio restaurant, leaving 11 people dead and several more injured.
The gunman, identified as 29-year-old James T. Hodgkinson of Belleville, Illinois, had been visiting the restaurant to Target Republican members of Congress.
As a result of the shooting, the Burger King in Alexandria, Virginia, was placed on lockdown. While the lockdown was initially reported as a precaution, it was later determined that the restaurant was in fact closed due to the shooting.
What is Burger King Open in Lockdown?
The Burger King in Alexandria, Virginia, was placed on lockdown due to the shooting in Ohio, but it has since been determined that the restaurant was not actually open at the time. While the lockdown was initially reported as a precaution, it has since been determined that the restaurant was closed due to the shooting.
