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California Judge Sentences Pro-Palestinian Attacker to One Year for Killing Jewish Man with Megaphone

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First reported by Ynet · 7 hours ago

What happened

Louis Abdelfattah Alnaji was sentenced to one year in county jail for killing 69-year-old Jewish-American Paul Kasler with a megaphone during a protest in Thousand Oaks, California. Despite pleading guilty to manslaughter and assault with aggravating factors, the judge imposed a lenient sentence, sparking outrage from the district attorney and the Jewish community.

01Louis Alnaji killed Paul Kasler with a megaphone during a protest in Thousand Oaks, California.
02Alnaji pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter and assault with aggravating factors.
03The judge sentenced Alnaji to only one year in county jail, below the four-year maximum.
04Alnaji’s lawyer said he may serve just six months due to good behavior.
05District Attorney Eric Nesarnko demanded a harsher state prison sentence.
06The lenient sentence caused outrage among Kasler’s family and the Jewish community.

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