A person who reportedly set himself on hearth close to the U.S. Supreme Courtroom constructing in Washington, D.C., on Friday has been recognized as 54-year-old Wynn Bruce of Boulder, based on the Metropolitan Police Division.
Metropolitan Police Public Affairs Specialist Brianna Burch stated Bruce was airlifted to the hospital Friday. He died Saturday morning.
Burch stated Supreme Courtroom police are persevering with to research the person’s motive. She stated Bruce was noticed sitting on a bench about 6:05 p.m. Friday. A short while after that, she stated, Supreme Courtroom officers noticed the person engulfed in flame.
Bruce was the one individual injured within the incident, Burch stated.
Supreme Courtroom and Capitol police each responded to the incident. Similtaneously they have been doing so, Burch stated police have been additionally responding to an energetic shooter scenario. The Related Press reported that 4 folks, together with a 12-year-old lady, have been shot by a gunman, whose title has not but been launched.