The Federal Bureau of Investigation has confirmed that Yonathan Melaku of Alexandria, Va., was the man detained by police Friday morning at Arlington National Cemetery.
Melaku, 22, is a Marine Forces reservist and a winner of the National Defense Service Medal, according to the FBI.
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