NEW: The man who set himself on fire Wednesday afternoon near the White House has died, according to the National Park Service.
The man who set himself on fire Wednesday afternoon near the White House has died, according to the National Park Service.,
"The individual was extinguished and later transported to a local hospital for treatment," the Parks Service said in a statement Thursday."The Bethesda MD man identified as Arnav Gupta, died of his injuries later that evening. In accordance with policy, the investigation has been turned over to the Metropolitan Police Department."
The man carried out the act on the Ellipse near 15th Street and Constitution Avenue, according to the United States Secret Service.
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