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Man Arrested for Molotov Attack on DHS Shelter

6/29/2025

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In a shocking incident in Los Angeles, 39-year-old Eric Anthony Rodriguez was arrested for allegedly hurling a Molotov cocktail at a hotel sheltering 27 Department of Homeland Security agents amid anti-ICE protests. Fortunately, the explosive failed to ignite, leaving everyone unharmed. With a history of multiple felonies, Rodriguez now faces serious charges of possession of a destructive device and arson.

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In a shocking incident in Los Angeles, 39-year-old Eric Anthony Rodriguez was arrested for allegedly hurling a Molotov cocktail at a hotel sheltering 27 Department of Homeland Security agents amid anti-ICE protests. Fortunately, the explosive failed to ignite, leaving everyone unharmed. With a history of multiple felonies, Rodriguez now faces serious charges of possession of a destructive device and arson.