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Brian Schroeder Arrested in Minor Fire at Chapel Housing 9/11 Remains
Brian Schroeder Arrested in Minor Fire at Chapel Housing 9/11 Remains
The inside of a temporary structure where the remains of those who did not survive the burning World Trade Center towers on Sept. 11, 2001, was itself set aflame on Saturday morning. A 26-year-old man was arrested. None of the remains themselves were damaged, but candles and mementos left by ...
Sept. 11 chapel 'arsonist' gives up
nypost.com — A Harvard law grad surrendered to cops yesterday after allegedly setting fire to an East Side chapel... that houses remains of 9/11 victims as part of a drunken dare, sources said. Brian Schroeder, 26, originally from Texas, walked into the 13th ... (more) Sept. 11 chapel 'arsonist' gives up
Recent alum torches New York 9/11 chapel
hlrecord.org — Recent Harvard Law School alumnus Brian Schroeder ’09 allegedly set fire to a chapel in Manhattan on... the morning of October 31st, reported the New York Times. The chapel, located in Memorial Park, at First Ave. and 30th St., houses the remains ... (more) Recent alum torches New York 9/11 chapel
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Beyond incomprehensible
doubleplusundead — Beyond incomprehensible I can't even begin to understand why someone would think setting fire to the 9/11 memorial chapel would be OK. Unless he was told by his government that September 11 was really Green the Block day and he thought he was just doing his part to clean up the area. Posted by: ...

Sidley Austin Summer Associate Suspected of Setting Fire to 9-11 Chapel
ABA Journal Top Stories — ... and the New York Times . The remains were unharmed, but mementos such as photos and flowers were either damaged or stolen. Sources told the Post that the Saturday morning fire may have been set as part of a drunken dare. Schroeder was co-president of HLS Lambda and served on a task force considering the impact of military recruiting on the campus gay community, according to the Harvard Law Record. He was a theater major as an undergraduate at Duke, and acted in Harvard's school satire called the Parody. He also edited the Harvard Latino Law Review. An unidentified relative of ...

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