Charlottesville: Man pictured using homemade flame thrower on white supremacists speaks out

A care worker who fought off white supremacist attackers in Charlottesville with an improvised flame thrower said he had set out for a peaceful protest against “Nazis who took over my town”.Corey Long had joined the hundreds of demonstrators in the Virginia city who turned out to heckle at radicals including Ku Klux Klan members who were marching in an ultra right-wing rally.Another extremist later lunged at Mr Long with a confederate flag and he fought back with a spray can he said