A man is in custody after a Christmas tree was set ablaze outside the News Corporation building in Midtown Manhattan, police say (WPRI-TV Rhode Island). YouTube Tips ⓘ
Police and firefighters from New York City responded about 12:25 a.m. Wednesday, December 8, 2021 when the “All-American Christmas Tree” was completely engulfed in flames. A suspect was detained by NYPD immediately after the fire was reported.
A witness reported the male suspect climbed into the tree carrying newspapers, and ignited the newspapers to start the fire.
No injuries were reported.
Fox and Friends hosts discuss the arson case involving the torching of a Christmas Tree while police investigate the brazen crime outside Fox News’ headquarters. YouTube Tips ⓘ
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#UPDATE: NYPD confirms a man is in custody after the Christmas tree outside Fox News building in midtown Manhattan was set on fire after midnight pic.twitter.com/gNIIfcZbPf
— R A W S A L E R T S (@rawsalerts) December 8, 2021
Video of when Shannon bream announcers on Fox news tonight that the Christmas tree was on fire pic.twitter.com/arTH0V9wFg
— R A W S A L E R T S (@rawsalerts) December 8, 2021
It appears that someone has lit the #FOX Plaza Christmas Tree on fire in Manhattan. Citizen video shows police detaining the alleged starter of the fire as the tree is engulfed in the background. pic.twitter.com/pzsJLDTGhx
— Johnathon O'Halloran (@JohnnyOHally) December 8, 2021
CBS2’s Jenna DeAngelis reports from the scene right outside the Fox News Channel headquarters in Midtown after a man described as possibly mentally disturbed set the tree on fire. YouTube Tips ⓘ
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FOX NATION 2021 TREE LIGHTING “All American TREE LIGHTING at Fox Square on Sunday, December 5, 2021 about 10:00 p.m. ET.
The red, white, and blue-themed tree measures 50-feet high and is adorned with 10,000 glass ornaments, 100,000 lights, and took over 21 hours to assemble. YouTube Tips ⓘ