Nicholas Malindetros was arrested Wednesday in connection to a Sunday morning attack on a New Jersey synagogue where he is allegedly seen throwing a Molotov cocktail at the house of worship.
A Caucasian male is seen throwing a Molotov cocktail at a New Jersey synagogue and fleeing the scene. Local police are investigating the incident as a potential bias crime. was arrested Wednesday for attempting to firebomb a synagogue during the early hours of Sunday morning.
"No one should find that their lives are at risk by exercising their faith," U.S. Attorney Phillip R. Sellinger said in the statement."Protectingand houses of worship is core to this office’s mission. In response to this attempted attack, my office – together with our federal, state, and local partners – worked around the clock to investigate this matter swiftly."
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