A Colorado man accused of a firebomb attack on demonstrators is expected to plead guilty to murder and other charges, according to court documents.

Mohamed Sabry Soliman, 46, was charged after allegedly throwing makeshift molotov cocktails at a group of demonstrators in June. The demonstrators were voicing support for Israeli hostages held in Gaza at the time of the attack.

Soliman faces life in prison if convicted on the charges against him. Court records indicate he is prepared to enter a guilty plea, though specific details of any plea agreement have not been disclosed.

The incident occurred during a period of heightened tensions over the conflict in Gaza, which has sparked demonstrations across the United States. The attack targeted individuals who were peacefully demonstrating in support of hostages taken during the conflict.

The case highlights the serious criminal consequences that can result from violent responses to political demonstrations. Federal and state authorities have emphasized their commitment to prosecuting acts of violence against peaceful protesters regardless of the political issues involved.