Man arrested after allegedly throwing Molotov cocktail at person in wheelchair near OKC police headquarters

A fishy was arrested moments aft allegedly throwing a Molotov cocktail astatine a antheral successful a wheelchair adjacent constabulary office successful Oklahoma City, authorities said.

Surveillance footage from extracurricular the office showed the antheral successful a wheelchair crossing a thoroughfare diagonally astatine astir 8 a.m. July 2. Moments later, different antheral identified by constabulary arsenic Alexander Emery could beryllium seen crossing the thoroughfare earlier turning astir and approaching the victim.

Emery, 38, appeared to airy thing earlier allegedly hurling the incendiary instrumentality astatine the antheral successful the wheelchair.

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Alexander Emery, 38, was arrested aft allegedly throwing a Molotov cocktail astatine different antheral successful a wheelchair, the Oklahoma City Police Department said. (Oklahoma County Detention Center; Oklahoma City Police Department)

After the entity was thrown, the unfortunate was momentarily surrounded by flames earlier Emery allegedly pushed the wheelchair.

"Emery ran astatine the unfortunate and pushed him and his wheelchair backmost into the flames. The unfortunate fell backwards retired of his seat and was erstwhile again engulfed successful the flames," constabulary said. 

A passing conveyance stopped, and 2 radical got out. A adjacent Oklahoma City constabulary detective and a bystander pulled the unfortunate from the occurrence portion different constabulary serviceman detained Emery.

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A fishy was captured connected camera throwing a Molotov cocktail astatine different antheral successful a wheelchair, steps from the Oklahoma City Police office past week, authorities said. The unfortunate was surrounded by flames and was treated astatine a hospital. (Oklahoma City Police Department)

The unfortunate suffered insignificant injuries, was treated astatine a infirmary and is expected to recover, according to section media.

Emery faces aggregate felony charges, including battle with intent to termination and battle and artillery with a deadly weapon, according to the Oklahoma City Police Department.

The Oklahoma City skyline (Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

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A motive for the incidental has not been disclosed.