
U.S. prosecutors charge suspect in Hanukkah stabbing rampage with hate crime
Tuesday, December 31, 2019, 8:23 PM
Federal prosecutors filed hate-crime-charges against the man accused of a stabbing rampage at the New-York-area home of a Hasidic rabbi during a Hanukkah celebration, saying he kept journals with references to Adolf Hitler and "Nazi culture." In an interview with Reuters defense-lawyer Michael Sussman suggested Thomas was animated not by bigotry but by a form of psychosis that may have expressed itself as anti-Semitism.
Crime
United States
Europe
New York
General News
Major News
Pictures
York
Hate
Judicial Process Court Cases Court Decisions
Murder Suspected Murder
Crime Law Justice
Human Rights Civil Rights
Race Relations Ethnic Issues
Religion Belief
Conflicts War Peace
NEW
Stabbing
Read More