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The man reportedly insulted a group of Jewish people leaving the synagogue before he got into his vehicle and attempted to run them over, the Los Angeles Police Department told the local NBC affiliate.
The suspect's car crashed into another vehicle. No one was injured during the incident, according to NBC Los Angeles.
Mohammed, who was charged with assault with a deadly weapon with a vehicle, is reportedly being held on $55,000 bail.
"Why he chose us? Probably because of the yarmulkes on our heads," one of the people targeted, who asked to remain anonymous, told CBS Los Angeles.
There has been an increase in anti-Semitic hate incidents in recent years, with an almost 37 percent spike in anti-Semitic hate crimes in 2017, according to the FBI in a recent report.
Driver Named “Mohammed Mohammed” Repeatedly Tries to Mow Down Jews Walking Near LA Synagogue
A second security video shows the driver reversing and trying to hit them again. “He clearly was going at us and it was even more clear on round two,” said the victim.
It happened on La Brea in Hancock Park, on a corner with a couple synagogues and on the Sabbath where many walk around in traditional attire.
In fact, a witness snapped a picture of a Quran on Mohammed’s dashboard (screenshot below) and the media was still cautious to call this an act of terror because his ‘religion is still unknown.’
The suspect was named after the founder of Islam, Mohammed, had a Quran in his car and singled out Jews for an attack, yet the motive is still ‘unknown.’ UNBELIEVABLE.
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the motive is still ‘unknown'
Shit!
"There are none so blind as those who refuse to see"
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