Orthodox Jewish Dentist Killed in El Cajon Clinic Shooting, Suspect Arrested

El Cajon, California – A tragedy unfolded at the Smile Plus Dentistry & Orthodontics clinic in El Cajon, California, as news of the fatal shooting of Dr. Benjamin Harouni, an Orthodox Jew, shocked the community. The victim, identified by Jewish media outlets, succumbed to gunshot wounds inflicted by the suspect, Mohammed Abdulkareem, a disgruntled former patient. Two other clinic workers were also injured in the attack, prompting swift action by the El Cajon Police Department. …

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Orthodox Jew tragically killed in San Diego area shooting, community in shock

San Diego, California – A tragic incident unfolded in the San Diego area when an Orthodox Jew was reportedly killed in a shooting, leaving the community in shock and mourning. The victim, who has not been named publicly, was described as a respected member of the Orthodox Jewish community, adding to the devastation felt by many. Local authorities are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting, seeking answers and justice for the victim and their …

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Guilty Plea in Ocean County Hate Crimes Against Orthodox Jewish Community

Toms River, New Jersey – A man from Ocean County has admitted to committing hate crimes after a violent attack on members of the Orthodox Jewish community in and around Lakewood. Dion Marsh pleaded guilty to attempting to kill and hurt five Jewish individuals in 2022. The authorities reported that Marsh ran over four people in a stolen vehicle and stabbed one of them in the chest. “The threat from hate-fueled violence is a sad …

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