40-year-old indicted for burning Israeli flag at April Columbia University protest
A 40-year-old activist has been indicted on arson charges after burning an Israeli flag during a protest at Columbia University in April.
Monthly Archives: September 2024
District Attorney: Suspect charged in the NYC pizzeria attack that left an employee brutally injured
NEW YORK – The man who allegedly attacked a pizzeria manager in Manhattan, where the victim was beaten and mutilated by a dog, was charged with attempted murder and other charges, said the District Attorney.
D.A. Bragg: James Carlson Indicted For Burning Israeli Flag At Columbia University Protest
“This defendant’s alleged activity went beyond legal and peaceful protest. Committing arson in a crowded protest endangers the safety of others, and this type of behavior will not be tolerated” said District Attorney Bragg. “We will continue to work closely with the NYPD and local colleges and universities to ensure the safety of students, staff and community members during any protest or demonstration.”
How Telegram Became a Playground for Criminals, Extremists and Terrorists
Telegram has become a global sewer of criminal activity, disinformation, child sexual abuse material, terrorism and racist incitement, according to a four-month investigation by The New York Times that analyzed more than 3.2 million Telegram messages from over 16,000 channels. The company, which offers features that enable criminals, terrorists and grifters to organize at scale and to sidestep scrutiny from the authorities, has looked the other way as illegal and extremist activities have flourished openly on the app.
‘Horrific attack’: Man allegedly shot 2 NYPD officers, held 20 at gunpoint
A man is accused of shooting two NYPD sergeants after holding up around 20 people playing mahjong in a Canal Street building last month, authorities said.