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Published on April 19, 2024 at 5:17 pm
A man from St. Augustine set himself on fire Friday afternoon near the criminal trial of former President Donald Trump.
The 37-year-old man scattered leaflets promulgating anti-government theories in the park across from the Manhattan Criminal Courthouse and then doused himself with an accelerant, according to news reports.
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The man was taken to a hospital by ambulance in critical condition.
Records show the man has a history of arrests for criminal mischief and disturbing the peace in St. Augustine.