Rockton man jailed for alleged threats, illegal possession of firearm Thursday, November 30 by wcednewsROCKTON – Police have jailed a Rockton man on charges of illegally possessing a firearm, and threatening to kill his father and burn his house down.According to published reports,... Read More.
Congresswoman said she faced death threats after being attacked in her DC apartment Wednesday, November 15 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Rep. Angie Craig's physical injuries healed relatively quickly after a February assault in her apartment building -- but her "mental and emotional" recovery has taken "much longer" and is ongoing while she grapples with continued safety concerns, she said in a new... Read More.
Florida man charged with making threats against Jewish organization Thursday, November 2 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A Florida man has been charged with calling a Jewish organization and threatening to kill Jewish people, according to court documents unsealed by the Justice Department on Wednesday night.Deep Alpesh Kumar Patel, a 21-year-old from Sarasota, Florida, allegedly called the World... Read More.
Student charged with making antisemitic threats to Cornell’s Jewish students Wednesday, November 1 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A Cornell University student was charged with making threats against Jewish students on the campus, according to federal charges filed by the Justice Department on Tuesday.Patrick Dai, a junior at Cornell, was charged by the DOJ with making explicit threats against... Read More.
FBI investigating antisemitic threats targeting Cornell University’s Jewish students, Biden ‘very concerned’ Monday, October 30 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The FBI said it's investigating a potential antisemitic hate crime at Cornell University, as President Joe Biden told ABC News he is "very concerned" about the rise in antisemitism.Over the weekend, numerous threats to the Jewish community at Cornell were posted on... Read More.
Jan. 6 defendant who allegedly sent antisemitic threats to federal agents resists arrest in court Monday, October 30 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- A Jan. 6 defendant who allegedly sent multiple antisemitic, doxxing threats to federal agents connected to his case violently resisted arrest in D.C. federal court Monday after being ordered detained by a judge as he awaits sentencing on several felony and misdemeanor... Read More.
Council on American-Islamic Relations’ banquet canceled after receiving bomb threats Friday, October 20 by ABC News(ARLINGTON, Va.) -- The Council on American-Islamic Relations' annual banquet has been canceled after "extremists threatened to plant bombs and kill hotel staff due to CAIR's support for Palestinian human rights," the organization announced.CAIR said the Arlington, Virginia, hotel where it has held its... Read More.
Jewish, Muslim, Arab communities see rise in threats, federal agencies say Thursday, October 19 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Amid increased reports of threats against Jewish, Muslim, and Arab communities, federal agencies are reaching out to community leaders to assess their needs regarding safety and security.U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland said at a Thursday press conference he has directed "all 94... Read More.
Death threats, expletives: Palestinian business owners in US and Canada endure hate, grief Tuesday, October 17 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Since war broke out between Israel and Hamas last week, a Palestinian-American apparel store owner in San Diego, California, has received a spate of death threats online, she said.The founder of a chain of Palestinian restaurants in the Northeast U.S., meanwhile, said... Read More.
‘I am going to take every one of you out’: North Carolina man arrested for threats against Jewish organization Tuesday, October 17 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The Justice Department has announced the arrest of a North Carolina man charged with leveling threats against a Jewish house of worship last week in the wake of the Hamas attack on Israel."I am going to take every one of you out in... Read More.