A known conspiracy theorist Max Azzarello had set himself on fire, outside the New York’s courthouse. Where famous case of Donald Trump’s hush money trial was going on.
As per the witnesses the 37-year-old man had self-immolated himself, in front of several cameras and people. Before that, he had taken out the pamphlets out of his bag and threw them in the air.
Despite timely intervention by the emergency service, he didn’t survive and passed away after reaching the hospital.
This tragic incident has left so many people with questions regarding the motivations of the man.
Who Was He?
Resident of St Augustine Florida. In the public, he was always seen as a controversial figure, due to his constant churning of conspiracy theories. Before that, he was the supporter of social justice during his Rutgers’s time when he was a student. In the Online world, he was a commentator of various secretive activities of the government and cover-ups. Thus, amassing a large following.
Why did he do it?
The motivations behind the act of his continues to remain unclear. But It has generated various speculations. His act was a symbol of protest as per his friends and family. Even though there is no suicide note nor statement of that sort is available. While according to fox news, the authorities considered his pamphlets as a mere propaganda. According to the police personnel, It was a planned action has he hinted out it earlier. But doctors consider this incident as a case of man who due to constant consumption of conspiracy theories, he remained mentally disturbed.