Egyptian National Pleads Guilty to Federal Hate Crimes for Colorado Pro-Israel Rally Attack
Summarized from The Jerusalem Post by baba
Mohamed Sabry Soliman, an Egyptian national, pleaded guilty to federal hate crime charges for fire-bombing a pro-Israel rally in Boulder, Colorado, on June 1, 2025. The attack resulted in injuries to 29 people, including 82-year-old Karen Diamond, who later died. Soliman is already serving a life sentence for state charges, including murder. He admitted the attack was motivated by the victims' religion and national origin, and faces a recommended sentence of life plus 50 years, with sentencing set for January 7.
The story in 6 lines · by baba
- Egyptian national Mohamed Sabry Soliman pleaded guilty to federal hate crimes for a firebombing attack on a pro-Israel rally.
- The June 1, 2025, attack in Boulder, Colorado, injured 29 people, including Karen Diamond, who died from her injuries.
- Soliman is already serving a life sentence for state charges, including first-degree murder.
- He admitted the attack was motivated by the victims' Jewish religion and Israeli national origin.
- Soliman faces a recommended sentence of life in prison plus 50 years, with sentencing on January 7.
- His family was taken into immigration custody following his arrest.
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