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Manhattan Hate Crime Case Escalates | New York City News
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A New York man, Larry Montes, faces federal hate crime charges after allegedly storming a Shabbat service at Central Synagogue, hurling ceremonial candlesticks, punching a woman, spitting on and headbutting a Black security guard, and using racial slurs—all while claiming his actions were “religious motivated.” The Justice Department is stepping in to protect religious freedom and combat antisemitic violence, with potential prison sentences of up to 20 years. This case underscores the persistent threat of hate and the legal system’s response.
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