He has taken hostage of people within a synagogue a Colleyville, in Texas, and is now negotiating with the special forces of Swat and the agents ofFbi who will try to convince him to free the hostages. According to local media, the perpetrator of the kidnapping is a man fromBritish accent, but it is not yet clear if he is armed and with what and if there are any wounded inside the building. There White House has been informed and monitors the evolution of the situation.
The ceremony was being broadcast live Facebook, when the man broke in and kidnapped some of those present. At that point the online broadcast was interrupted and special forces intervened on the spot, along with FBI agents. All residents in the immediate vicinity have been evacuated and people are advised to avoid the area.
“Let me talk to my sister” are some of the words of man. The hijacker refers to the time spent in Great Britain and wonders “What’s wrong with America?”. The man further said: “Don’t cry for me, I will die“. At one point in the circulated videos, another voice is heard talking to the police on the phone. The man said several times that he did not want anyone to be hurt and mentioned his children.
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