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Man Sets Himself on Fire Outside Trump Trial Courthouse in Shocking Incident

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A man sets himself on fire near Trump's trial courthouse, creating chaos and concern. Find out the shocking details! #TrumpTrial #ManOnFire

In a bizarre and shocking incident, a man identified as Maxwell Azzarello set himself on fire outside the New York City courthouse where former President Donald Trump is on trial. The man's actions unfolded in the midst of the high-profile trial, creating chaos and confusion among onlookers and officials. Emergency crews quickly responded to the scene, extinguishing the flames and rushing Azzarello to the hospital in critical condition.

The incident took place during the final phase of jury selection, with Trump reportedly inside the Manhattan Supreme Court at the time. The motive behind Azzarello's drastic actions remains unknown, leaving authorities and spectators stunned by the dramatic turn of events. The trial, which has drawn significant media attention, now includes this shocking episode as part of its narrative.

Maxwell Azzarello, aged 37, allegedly threw pamphlets promoting conspiracy theories before self-immolating, adding a mysterious and puzzling element to the already sensational incident. The area outside the courthouse was swiftly cordoned off, with a crowd of onlookers and news crews gathered in the aftermath of the man's fiery protest. The incident underscores the intense emotions and tensions surrounding the trial and serves as a stark reminder of the unpredictable nature of high-profile legal proceedings.

As the trial progresses, the focus remains on the legal implications while the shocking incident involving Azzarello continues to spark debate and speculation. The unprecedented act of setting oneself on fire as a form of protest has left many questioning the motives and mental state of the individual involved. The courthouse where Trump's trial is taking place has now become a scene of both legal proceedings and unexpected drama, capturing the attention of the public and media alike.

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Man Sets Himself on Fire Near Courthouse Where Trump Is on Trial (The New York Times)

A man set himself on fire on Friday afternoon near the Lower Manhattan courthouse where jurors were being chosen for the criminal trial of former President ...

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Man sets himself on fire outside courthouse where Trump is on trial (ABC News)

The man, Maxwell Azzarello, was badly burned and taken to a hospital in critical condition, officials said. Trump was inside the downtown Manhattan courthouse ...

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Man sets himself on fire near NYC courthouse where Trump is on trial (WABC-TV)

A man, identified by NYPD as Max Azzarello, set himself on fire outside the New York City courthouse where former President Donald Trump is on trial.

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Man sets himself on fire outside courthouse where Trump trial is ... (NBC News)

It appeared to happen in the designated protest area around the time that the jury of 12 jurors and six alternates was fully empaneled.

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Man sets himself on fire outside Trump trial courthouse in New York (CNBC)

Donald Trump was inside Manhattan Supreme Court when the man set himself on fire outside, during the last phase of jury selection.

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Man reportedly sets himself on fire outside of Trump's New York trial (Aljazeera.com)

US emergency crews doused the flames and took the man away on stretcher. He remains in critical condition.

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Man sets himself on fire outside Trump's Manhattan hush money trial (BBC News)

The man's motive is unknown and police responded to the scene. Mr Trump was inside the building to attend jury selection, where he has had a security detail, ...

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A man set himself on fire outside of Trump's trial (Business Insider)

A man lit himself on fire Friday outside of the courthouse where Donald Trump's criminal trial is taking place, witnesses and police said.

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Man in critical condition after setting himself ablaze near Trump trial ... (The Washington Post)

Maxwell Azzarello, 37, threw pamphlets on the ground promoting various conspiracy theories before self-immolating, police said.

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Man sets himself on fire outside Trump courtroom (Axios)

Yellow tape closes off an area outside the court house. Multiple people including news crews. A fire extinguisher is left at the park across from Manhattan ...

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Man sets himself on fire outside Manhattan courthouse where Trump ... (NBC New York)

The trial will place Trump in a Manhattan courtroom for weeks, forcing him to juggle his dual role as criminal defendant and political candidate ...

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Live Video of Man Who Set Himself on Fire Outside Court Proves ... (U.S. News & World Report)

NEW YORK (AP) โ€” Video cameras stationed outside the Manhattan courthouse where former President Donald Trump is on trial caught the gruesome scene Friday of ...

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Man who set himself on fire outside Trump's Manhattan hush money ... (BBC News)

Maxwell Azzarello doused himself in liquid before throwing conspiracy-theory pamphlets, police said.

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Man who set himself on fire outside Trump trial dies of injuries ... (NPR)

The man took out pamphlets espousing conspiracy theories, tossed them around, then doused himself in an accelerant and set himself on fire outside the ...

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Man sets himself on fire near Trump trial courthouse in NYC. Here's ... (CBS News)

A person self-immolated at a park across from the courthouse where former President Donald Trump's New York criminal trial is taking place.

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Live video of man who set himself on fire outside court proves ... (The Associated Press)

A man who set himself on fire outside the Manhattan courtroom where Donald Trump was on trial tested news organizations on how quickly they could respond to ...

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Max Azzarello, man who set himself on fire outside Trump trial court ... (Aljazeera.com)

Police had earlier said the Florida man was being viewed as 'sort of a conspiracy theorist'.

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Man who set himself on fire near courthouse where Trump is on trial ... (PBS NewsHour)

The New York City Police Department told The Associated Press early Saturday that the man was declared dead by staff at an area hospital.

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