Suspicious Package Outside Oprah's Studio

Posted Jul 31st 2009 10:00AM by TMZ Staff

Law enforcement officials in Chicago are currently investigating a suspicious package found outside of Oprah Winfrey's studio in Chicago.


Cops say the Chicago Bomb and Arson Unit is investigating a backpack with wires hanging out of it that was found in a flowerbed outside of Harpo Productions -- where she films her television show -- this morning at around 6 AM.

Oprah's studio has not been evacuated.

UPDATE
: Cops say after conducting tests it was determined the backpack was not a bomb. Cops left the scene at 9:20 AM Chicago time without incident.

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