A man accused of transporting a guillotine near the U.S. Capitol Building allegedly shared his intentions online before his trip to Washington. Authorities say he posted a video on Instagram on August 12 featuring the weapon and appearing in an executioner’s hood, raising concerns about his motives. The social media activity has drawn attention as investigators examine whether his online statements were connected to the incident. Details about his arrest and the circumstances surrounding the device remain under scrutiny.
The man accused of bringing a guillotine near the United States Capitol Building reportedly posted his plans on social media before traveling to the nation’s capital. Philan-Tam-Duy Le posted on social platform Instagram a video on Aug. 12 showing a guillotine and appeared to be wearing an executioner’s hood in parts of the video. He...