near the White House has died of his injuries, the US Park Police said on Thursday .
On Wednesday, the man set himself on fire on the Ellipse, an area between the White House and the Washington Monument that is popular with tourists, authorities said.The man, who was identified as Arnav Gupta, was taken to the hospital and died later that night, the Park Police said. A US Secret Service uniformed division officer sprays a fire extinguisher at a man engulfed in flames after he set himself on fire on the Ellipse, near the White House in Washington, US on May 29, 2019 in this still image obtained from social media video.
The investigation was being turned over to the Metropolitan Police Department , the Park Police said. A representative for the MPD did not immediately respond to a request for comment. It was the second such incident in two months, when a man in an electric mobility scooter was hospitalised after he
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