Ex-Army soldier jailed on arson charge after fiery attack on Manhattan federal building
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Arrabaca told investigators that he understood people could've been hurt or killed and that he he was willing to accept his own death in the process, Fry said.
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NEW YORK (AP) — An arson charge was lodged Tuesday against a former Army soldier accused of going to a federal building in Manhattan that houses immigration court proceedings and setting a sidewalk fire, igniting fireworks and firing a pellet gun.
By Brynn Gingras, John Miller, Josh Campbell, Chris Boyette, Taylor Romine, Mark Morales, CNN New York (CNN) — The Army veteran accused of attacking a federal building in lower Manhattan using a combination of fireworks, accelerant and a pellet gun was charged with arson Tuesday.
Arrabaca told investigators that he understood people could've been hurt or killed and that he he was willing to accept his own death in the process, Fry said.
A former U.S. soldier was charged with arson in connection with the detonation of an incendiary device the day prior near 26 Federal Plaza in New York City, which is home to an Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office.
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