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Man Charged with Hate Crimes After Violent Anti-Semitic Attack at Manhattan Synagogue
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First reported by Kan News · 1 day ago
What happened
Larry Montes was federally charged for a violent anti-Semitic attack at Manhattan's Central Synagogue during Friday prayers, injuring a worshipper and assaulting security. He made racist threats and admitted racial motives. The synagogue resumed services the next day.
- 01Larry Montes attacked worshippers and damaged religious property at Manhattan's Central Synagogue last Friday.
- 02He assaulted a 63-year-old woman and spat on a 65-year-old Black security guard after being restrained.
- 03Montes made racist threats during and after the attack, admitting racial and religious motives.
- 04He faces federal hate crime charges with up to 20 years imprisonment for property damage causing injury.
- 05NY Police Commissioner and Manhattan U.S. Attorney condemned the attack on a place of worship.
- 06Central Synagogue, New York's oldest continuously used synagogue, resumed services the next day.
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