The man identified as Wynn Bruce, 50, that caught fire this Friday in front of the building of the supreme court of the country, died due to burns on his body.
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The man set himself on fire to protest in front of the Capitol
According to statements by the emergency teams, the Capitol Police and local police, The events occurred around 6:30 in the afternoon, when they were informed that a man set himself on fire outside the building.
The man, originally from Wynn Bruce, 50 years old He was transferred by helicopter to a city hospital, where he finally died, according to the AP agency.
There were no injuries from the incident of the man who set himself on fire
Patricia McCabespokesman for the Supreme Court, reported that no one else was injured after the event and noted that some of the streets near the Capitol They were closed for security.
Similarly, he acknowledged that so far it is not known if the attack was part of a political protest. As is the case with Arnev Gupta, a 33-year-old man that in 2019 a fire was set near the White House.
Just hours before the incident Wynn Bruceanother type of violent incident was recorded in the Van Ness neighborhood, one of the most luxurious areas of the city.
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