Buckel, known for case about murdered transgender man portrayed in Boys Don't Cry, alluded to fossil fuel protest to New York Times A prominent gay rights lawyer and environmental advocate has burned himself to death in New York on Saturday, reportedly using fossil fuel in a protest against ecological destruction. The charred remains of 60-year-old David Buckel were found by passers-by in Brooklyn's Prospect Park. Police said he was pronounced dead at about 6.30am.
David Buckel, prominent New York LGBT lawyer, dies after setting himself on fire
The Guardian - 15 Apr 2018 07:28
Buckel, known for case about murdered transgender man portrayed in Boys Don't Cry, alluded to fossil fuel protest to New York Times A prominent gay rights lawyer and environmental advocate has burned himself to death in New York on Saturday, reportedly using fossil fuel in a protest against ecological destruction. The charred remains of 60-year-old David Buckel were found by passers-by in Brooklyn's Prospect Park. Police said he was pronounced dead at about 6.30am.
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