Anti-ICE Army veteran started fire outside Manhattan federal building, say officials

An Army veteran with an 'ICE Off Our Streets' sign started a fire and opened a pellet gun attack outside the federal building at 26 Federal Plaza in Lower Manhattan, which houses an immigration court. The incident occurred on [date not specified in snippet], injuring three people. Officials, including the FBI, stated the suspect was willing to kill and targeted the building due to anti-ICE sentiment. The suspect was identified and had 'anti-ICE stuff' on him. Multiple news outlets, including BBC, ABC7 New York, Fortune, Gothamist, and Fox News, reported on the event.

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