GUNFIRE erupted inside an FBI building after a knife-wielding man attacked a guard on duty.
The shooting took place inside the Edmund S. Muskie Federal Building in Augusta, Maine, at around 11am Wednesday.
The FBI said an unidentified male armed with a knife entered the building and reportedly assaulted one of the Federal Protective Service guards.
Another FPS guard then shot the suspect.
The subject is in custody and has been transported to the hospital, the FBI said.
The federal agency reassured that there was no active threat to the public and no one inside the building was hurt.
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