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https://nypost.com/2023/05/30/man-takes-plea-deal-for-slugging-jewish-man-in-israeli-clothes/
…Suleiman Othman, 28, was accused of punching Blake Zavadsky twice and tossing an iced coffee on him — simply because Zavadsky was wearing an Israel Defense Forces sweatshirt — on Dec. 26, 2021, in Bay Ridge.
Othman, of Staten Island, pleaded guilty to attempted third-degree assault as a hate crime in Brooklyn Supreme Court on Monday.
Under the terms of a plea deal, Othman is slated to receive a 60-day jail term and three years’ probation at his Sept. 20 sentencing, according to the Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office.
The victim had been standing outside a Foot Locker in Bay Ridge wearing a green hoodie with a yellow IDF emblem when Othman came up to him and said, “Why do you support those dirty Jews?,” prosecutors said….
…Suleiman Othman, 28, was accused of punching Blake Zavadsky twice and tossing an iced coffee on him — simply because Zavadsky was wearing an Israel Defense Forces sweatshirt — on Dec. 26, 2021, in Bay Ridge.
Othman, of Staten Island, pleaded guilty to attempted third-degree assault as a hate crime in Brooklyn Supreme Court on Monday.
Under the terms of a plea deal, Othman is slated to receive a 60-day jail term and three years’ probation at his Sept. 20 sentencing, according to the Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office.
The victim had been standing outside a Foot Locker in Bay Ridge wearing a green hoodie with a yellow IDF emblem when Othman came up to him and said, “Why do you support those dirty Jews?,” prosecutors said….
