A person was taken into custody Thursday in connection with the shootings of two Jewish men outside synagogues.
after the arrest was announced. “Tonight, we can rest easy. Tomorrow, we will continue to fight against antisemitism.”
The person was tracked and taken into custody Thursday in Riverside County, Los Angeles police said in a statement. Detectives seized a rifle and a handgun. The shootings happened in the morning on Wednesday and Thursday. Detectives said they were likely perpetrated by the same man, though it was not immediately clear whether he was the person who was taken into custody on Thursday.“I want to be very clear: anti-Semitism and hate crimes have no place in our city or our country,” Bass said. “Those who engage in either will be caught and held fully accountable.
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