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Man dies after setting himself on fire outside UN headquarters in New York

A man set himself on fire outside the United Nations headquarters in New York and died from his injuries, police say.

The incident is under investigation, and no motive has been given. The man, who was in his 50s, was carrying a Tibetan flag at the time of the incident.

The alarm reached police at 6:30 p.m. local time.

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AuthorTT News AgencyEnglish edition by Sweden Herald, adapted for our readers
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