Nicholas Malindretos, accused of throwing Molotov cocktail at New Jersey synagogue, appears in court

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The man accused of trying to firebomb a synagogue in New Jersey appeared in court Thursday afternoon. As KevRincon reports, that suspect will be held as the investigation continues.

-- The man accused of trying to firebomb a synagogue in New Jersey appeared in court Thursday afternoon.

Nicholas Malindretos was in federal court after his arrest Wednesday in Clifton. He's accused of throwing a Molotov cocktail at a synagogue in Bloomfield. Prosecutors revealed they uncovered not only the clothes seen on surveillance, but other evidence.Nicholas Malindretos arrested for allegedly throwing Molotov cocktail at New Jersey synagogue

Inside the court room, the public defender representing the 26-year-old suspect offered a glimpse of what we may expect as his defense, arguing Malindretos may be suffering from an undiagnosed mental health disorder. Meanwhile, the United States District Attorney's office says they were able to make an arrest after finding many of the materials caught on surveillance.

"Searched the car and seized a mask, gloves and a sweatshirt consistent with the attack in the video," said Philip Sellinger, U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey."Hate crimes have got to stop," one FBI official said.

Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)

 

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