Wynn Alan Bruce: Climate activist dies after setting himself on fire outside Supreme Court on Earth Day
The Independent says a climate activist has died 24 hours after setting himself on fire on the steps of the Supreme Court on Earth Day.
Colorado photojournalist Wynn Alan Bruce, 50, suffered critical injuries in the incident at 6.30pm Friday on a plaza in front of the court. He was airlifted to hospital, where he died Saturday.
Capitol Police, Supreme Court police, and DC police all responded to the incident.
“A medical helicopter just landed near the Capitol for a medical emergency. This is not a public safety issue,” Capitol Police tweeted.
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