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Man Sentenced to 6.5 Years for Stabbing Jewish Building Superintendent in London Hate Crime
Alfonso Pena was sentenced to 6.5 years in prison for stabbing a Jewish building superintendent in London in a hate crime. The attack followed antisemitic insults and threats, and the court recognized religious hostility as an aggravating factor in sentencing.
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What happened
- 01Alfonso Pena stabbed a Jewish building superintendent in London on July 31, 2025.
- 02Pena called the victim a "Jewish terrorist" and threatened him before the stabbing.
- 03He was heavily intoxicated and later threatened police after his arrest.
- 04Pena admitted to the assault but denied intent to harm; psychiatric defense was rejected.
- 05The court ruled the attack was motivated by religious hatred, an aggravating factor.
- 06Pena received a 6.5-year prison sentence for the hate crime.
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