NEW: The cape-wearing man accused of striking Turning Point USA students with a cane at UT Tyler has been identified as Ciro Tomlian, a former student.
Video shows him throwing an American flag, making obscene gestures and swinging a cane at people near the conservative student group’s tent.
University officials confirm three people were assaulted, and Tomlian faces multiple charges, including aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
His explanation to officers after the arrest was also caught on camera. Get the full story: https://t.co/TmtS4ukSwC