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Incidentes preocupou autoridades no Capitólio durante os preparativos para o funeral de Jimmy Carter

Capitólio: incidente envolvendo saco inflamável preocupa autoridades (Allison ROBBERT/AFP)
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Publicado em 9 de janeiro de 2025 às 17h16.

A polícia dos Estados Unidos prendeu ontem um homem que tentou atear fogo em seu veículo perto do Capitólio, conforme comunicado divulgado pelas autoridades nesta quinta-feira, 9. O suspeito, Adrian J. Hinton, de 35 anos, residente da Virgínia, colocou um saco em chamas contendo materiais inflamáveis no veículo, previamente pulverizado com aerossol.

De acordo com o comunicado, a bolsa se apagou sozinha enquanto os policiais corriam em direção ao carro. Hinton foi detido no local.

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Segundo incidente no mesmo dia

Esse foi o segundo caso relatado nesta quinta no Capitólio. Mais cedo, a polícia prendeu outro homem tentando entrar no prédio portando um facão e três facas. Ambos os episódios ocorreram durante os preparativos para o funeral do ex-presidente dos EUA Jimmy Carter (1977-1981), que faleceu no último dia 29 de dezembro.

Funeral de Jimmy Carter, ex-presidente dos EUA

  • JOINT BASE ANDREWS, MARYLAND - JANUARY 09: The flag-draped casket of former President Jimmy Carter is carried by a joint services body bearer team to Special Air Mission 39 following a state funeral on January 9, 2025 at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. President Joe Biden declared today a national day of mourning for Carter, the 39th President of the United States, who died at the age of 100 on December 29, 2024 at his home in Plains, Georgia. Following the state funeral, Carter’s remains will be returned to Plains, Georgia where he will be interred after a private family service. Susan Walsh - Pool/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by POOL / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

    1 /10JOINT BASE ANDREWS, MARYLAND - JANUARY 09: The flag-draped casket of former President Jimmy Carter is carried by a joint services body bearer team to Special Air Mission 39 following a state funeral on January 9, 2025 at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. President Joe Biden declared today a national day of mourning for Carter, the 39th President of the United States, who died at the age of 100 on December 29, 2024 at his home in Plains, Georgia. Following the state funeral, Carter’s remains will be returned to Plains, Georgia where he will be interred after a private family service. Susan Walsh - Pool/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by POOL / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)(Funeral de Jimmy Carter)

  • WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 09: U.S. Military Body Bearers carry the flag-draped casket bearing the remains of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter from the Washington National Cathedral following his state funeral on January 09, 2025 in Washington, DC. President Joe Biden declared today a national day of mourning for Carter, the 39th President of the United States, who died at the age of 100 on December 29, 2024 at his home in Plains, Georgia. Following the state funeral, Carter’s remains will be returned to Plains, Georgia where he will be interred after a private family service. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Anna Moneymaker / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

    2 /10WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 09: U.S. Military Body Bearers carry the flag-draped casket bearing the remains of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter from the Washington National Cathedral following his state funeral on January 09, 2025 in Washington, DC. President Joe Biden declared today a national day of mourning for Carter, the 39th President of the United States, who died at the age of 100 on December 29, 2024 at his home in Plains, Georgia. Following the state funeral, Carter’s remains will be returned to Plains, Georgia where he will be interred after a private family service. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Anna Moneymaker / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)(Funeral de Jimmy Carter)

  • WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 09: U.S. Military Body Bearers carry the flag-draped casket bearing the remains of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter from the Washington National Cathedral following his state funeral on January 09, 2025 in Washington, DC. President Joe Biden declared today a national day of mourning for Carter, the 39th President of the United States, who died at the age of 100 on December 29, 2024 at his home in Plains, Georgia. Following the state funeral, Carter’s remains will be returned to Plains, Georgia where he will be interred after a private family service. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Anna Moneymaker / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

    3 /10WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 09: U.S. Military Body Bearers carry the flag-draped casket bearing the remains of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter from the Washington National Cathedral following his state funeral on January 09, 2025 in Washington, DC. President Joe Biden declared today a national day of mourning for Carter, the 39th President of the United States, who died at the age of 100 on December 29, 2024 at his home in Plains, Georgia. Following the state funeral, Carter’s remains will be returned to Plains, Georgia where he will be interred after a private family service. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Anna Moneymaker / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)(Funeral de Jimmy Carter)

  • US President Joe Biden delivers the eulogy at the State Funeral Service for former US President Jimmy Carter at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, DC, on January 9, 2025. (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT / AFP)

    4 /10US President Joe Biden delivers the eulogy at the State Funeral Service for former US President Jimmy Carter at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, DC, on January 9, 2025. (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT / AFP)(Funeral de Jimmy Carter)

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