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Man Guilty in Jewish Hate Crime Attack Sentenced
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin L. Bragg, Jr., recently announced the sentencing of Salem Seleiman, 30, to two years in state prison for a hate crime attack against a 29-year-old Jewish man, Joseph “Joey” Borgen, in Times Square in May 2021.
D.A. Bragg Announces Prison Sentence Of Kimond Cyrus For Murder Of Upper East Side Deli Clerk
“Kimond Cyrus was sentenced to a significant state prison term for the horrifying shooting of Sueng Chul Choi as he was working his late-night shift.” said District Attorney Bragg. “Cyrus engaged in escalating turned-deadly gun violence – committing a gunpoint robbery before brazenly ending Mr. Choi’s life. Mr. Choi was a father and a hardworking person, and although we cannot bring him back, I hope that his family and loved ones can take solace knowing this defendant has been brought to justice.”
Final disgraceful defendant sentenced in brutal Times Square antisemitism attack
A Florida man involved in the brutal caught-on-camera beating of a Jewish victim in Times Square became the sixth and final defendant sentenced in the disgrace, landing two years behind bars Thursday.
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Antisemitic attacker sentenced to 2 years in prison for 2021 beating of Jewish man in Times Square
The Manhattan district attorney says Salem Seleiman, 30, has been sentenced to two years in prison for the beating of Joey Borgen, a Jewish man, in 2021.
D.A. Bragg Announces Sentencing Of Salem Seleiman For 2021 Antisemitic Hate Crime In Times Square
“Salem Seleiman took part in the repugnant and bias-motivated assault of a Jewish man who was peacefully attending a rally,” said District Attorney Bragg. “The victim was targeted based on his religion and did nothing to warrant physical violence. In recent years, we have seen increased threats and violence against Jewish New Yorkers, and we want the community to know that our Hate Crimes Unit takes these matters extremely seriously. If you or someone you know has been the victim of a hate crime, I urge you to call 911 or report it to our Hate Crimes Unit at 212-335-3100.”
Manhattan District Attorney's Office