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Georgia man arrested for allegedly chucking Molotov cocktail at ICE building: ‘Act of terrorism’

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Federal authorities arrested Inique Hinton, a 31-year-old man from Douglasville, Georgia, on October 25, 2026, for allegedly throwing a Molotov cocktail at an ICE building in downtown Atlanta earlier that week. Prosecutors charged him with attempted arson of a federal building and depredation of government property. Security cameras captured Hinton near the ICE facility at 180 Ted Turner Drive just before 8:15 p.m. on Tuesday, and investigators found evidence including burned cloth, lighter fluid, a glass bottle, and a lighter at the scene. US Attorney Theodore Hertzberg described the incident as an “act of terrorism” and emphasized that such attacks will not be tolerated.

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Inique Hinton, a 31-year-old man from Douglasville, Georgia, was arrested on October 25, 2026, for allegedly throwing a Molotov cocktail at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) building in downtown Atlanta. The incident occurred near 180 Ted Turner Drive around 8:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Security cameras captured Hinton walking near the ICE building before the attack, and investigators found evidence such as burned cloth, lighter fluid, a glass bottle, and a lighter at the scene.

US Attorney Theodore Hertzberg described the incident as an “act of terrorism” during a press conference, stating that attacks on federal property are assaults against democracy. Hinton faces charges of attempted arson of a federal building and depredation of government property. The former charge carries a mandatory minimum sentence of five years and a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison, while the latter has a maximum sentence of 10 years.

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Georgia man arrested for allegedly chucking Molotov cocktail at ICE building: ‘Act of terrorism’ uncertain

man → arrest → terrorism

Federal authorities arrested a 31-year-old Georgia man Thursday for allegedly throwing a Molotov cocktail at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) building in downtown Atlanta earlier this week in what prosecutors described as an “act of terrorism.” Inique Hinton of Douglasville was charged with attempted arson of a federal building and depredation of government property, according to the US Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia. “An attack on federal property is an attack against our democracy. uncertain

attack → arrest → democracy

It is an act of political violence, and it cannot stand,” US Attorney Theodore Hertzberg said during a news conference. asserted

Hertzberg → stand → conference

According to prosecutors, security cameras captured Hinton walking near the ICE building at 180 Ted Turner Drive just before 8:15 p.m. Tuesday. uncertain

Hinton → accord → Tuesday

Investigators said they recovered burned cloth, lighter fluid, a glass bottle and a lighter at the scene. asserted

they → say → scene

Hinton was arrested Thursday by the FBI at a residence in Cobb County. asserted

Hinton → arrest → County

“This was obviously an attack directed at the ICE facility,” Hertzberg said, adding that prosecutors would respond with “extreme severity” because “we need to send the message that this is not OK.” asserted

this → direct → message

“We can talk about immigration, we can have civil discourse but we cannot allow criminal acts, terroristic acts, like the one that was committed three days ago in our city,” he continued. asserted

he → talk → city

Hertzberg also said the Atlanta ICE building had previously been targeted approximately six years earlier during the summer of 2020. asserted

building → say → 2020

“I want to make very clear we are not going back to that,” he said. asserted

he → want → that

“We will not tolerate attacks on government property and attacks against federal law enforcement.” asserted

We → tolerate → enforcement

Atlanta police witnessed the incident and attempted to pursue the suspect but were unable to apprehend him that night. asserted

police → witness → him

The FBI later released images of an unidentified suspect and offered a reward of up to $20,000 for information leading to his identification and arrest. asserted

FBI → release → identification

Hinton faces a mandatory minimum of five years and a maximum of 20 years in federal prison if convicted of attempted arson, while the government-property charge carries a maximum penalty of 10 years. asserted

charge → face → years

Authorities said the investigation remains ongoing. asserted

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