Armed Army Veteran Sets Fire Outside Manhattan Federal Building, Officials Say
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An ex-Army soldier, Andrew Arrabaca, 43, was arrested after igniting a fire and firing pellets outside 26 Federal Plaza in Manhattan, where FBI, ICE and USCIS offices are housed. DHS labeled him an 'anti-ICE rioter'; he was armed with a machete and other weapons, and three people were injured as agents detained him amid anti-government statements, in a incident linked to protests over immigration policy.
- 'Anti-ICE' Army veteran set fire outside Manhattan federal building, say officials BBC
- NYC smoke bomb: FBI says man who set fire outside 26 Federal Plaza in Lower Manhattan is Army veteran ABC7 New York
- US Army veteran arrested after FBI building 'attacked' during ICE protest ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- Suspect named in New York City alleged incendiary device attack, had 'anti-ICE stuff' on him Fox News
- Man targeted Manhattan federal building, was willing to kill, FBI official says Gothamist
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