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Could the circus outside affect what happens in the courtroom? >> that is not to say that this was a security failure. i watched the press conference. this is an area set aside for protests. sunday walking in there and misbehaving, it would not raise any eyebrows and by all accounts, what he did with the accelerant and letting himself on fire happened very quickly, but i think you are absolutely right, that we have already lost jurors who overnight rethought their position on this jury. imagine they are going to find out about this if they have not already. this is going to raise security conc...

At 1:30 this afternoon, right here in collect pond park, directly opposite of new york county criminal court at 100 center street, where the trial of former president trump is currently taking place, we observe a male walk into the park. he walks into the center of the park. when he's in the park, he starts shuffling around his clothes, opens up a book bag. from the book bag, he takes numerous pamphlets out. throws the pamphlets throughout the park, and then he pulls out a canister and pours some kind of liquid on himself, a liquid we believe is an accelerant, and he lights himself on fire. th...

You have supreme court. you have federal court across the street. so you have an semblance of difficult criminal justice issues in the area. it may be difficult to discern people being in possession of a weapon. i think the police do the best they can in a situation like this, and we clearly see the individual is distinguished after he applied the accelerant on his body. the one thing we know is this is a person that's experiencing a mental health episode. we don't know the reason why he did it. but we know that this is what happened, and fortunately there's the greatest concentration of law e...

The new york county criminal court at 100 centre street where the trial of former president trump is currently taking place we observed a mail walking to the park he walked to the centre of the park when he's in the park he starts shuffling around his clothes, opens up a bookbag from the bookbag he takes numerous pieces of paper, pamphlets throws them throughout the park and then he pulled out a canister and poured some kind of liquid on himself, a liquid that we believe is an accelerant and he liked himself on fire. the mail then takes a couple of steps while he is on fire and eventually fall...

Marshals here helping with the investigation at this time. >> good afternoon, everyone. so the male that's involved in this incident, his name is going to be maxwell asarillo, a male, born in 1987. his driver's license indicates he's from st. augustine, florida. what we know from witnesses and family members, he arrived in new york sometime earlier in the week. we have his car being in st. augustine, florida, on the 13th. so anywhere between the 13th and today he arrived. we spoke to family members today, they were unaware that he was even in new york. as the fire commissioner stated, he's at ...