Teenager Sets Himself Ablaze In Front Of  US Embassy

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LAGOS APRIL 21ST (NEWSRANGERS)-An 18-year-old Danish man set himself on fire in front of the U.S. Embassy in Copenhagen on Friday afternoon, causing a stir in the area. The incident took place at around 2:45 pm, and the man was immediately rushed to the hospital for treatment. According to police sources, the man was conscious and his condition was not life-threatening.

The police have declined to comment on the motive behind the act, and it is still unclear what prompted the teenager to set himself on fire. Eyewitnesses at the scene reported that they saw the teenager douse himself in an accelerant before setting himself on fire.

The police arrived at the scene promptly and put out the fire, which could have caused serious damage to the embassy building had it not been contained on time. They are now investigating the incident to determine the reason behind the teenager’s actions.

The incident has sent shockwaves through the Danish capital, and several people have taken to social media to express their shock and disbelief. The US Embassy has also issued a statement expressing concern for the young man and thanking the police and emergency services for their quick response.

The US Embassy inCopenhagen remains open, but security has been heightened in the area following the incident. The police are continuing their investigation into the matter and have urged anyone with information to come forward.

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