Hostage-taker at Discovery Channel headquarters railed against programs; shot dead by police

Discovery Channel hostage-taker hated programming

US hostage taker said he had bombs strapped to body

WASHINGTON - An armed man shot and killed by police after a tense four-hour standoff at the Discovery Channel’s headquarters told a TV channel he had several bombs strapped to his body “ready to go off.”

Police kill gunman angry over Discovery Channel programming who took hostages at its offices

Police kill gunman who held 3 at Discovery Channel