New York man pleads guilty to federal charges for firing gun outside synagogue
Mufid Fawaz Alkhader, 29, was arrested in December 2023 after firing two shots outside Temple Israel in Albany, New York.
Guilty plea in gunfire outside Albany synagogue case
Mufid Fawaz Alkhader faces years in prison after admitting he fired shotgun blasts and shouted "Free Palestine" outside Temple Israel
Feds: Schenectady man admits firing shots outside Albany synagogue
Alkhader took an Uber from his Schenectady home to the synagogue. After arriving, he walked up the front steps, removed a shotgun from a duffel bag and fired two rounds into the air shouting, "Free Palestine," prosecutors said.
Man who fired gun outside NY synagogue while shouting ‘Free Palestine’ pleads guilty to hate crime
The defendant faces seven to 20 years in prison as well as a fine of up to $750,000. He will be sentenced in federal court on June 6.
Man admits to charges for firing gun outside Albany synagogue in 2023
A man who fired a gun outside an Albany synagogue in 2023 pleaded guilty on Tuesday. Mufid Fawaz Alkhader, 29, of Schenectady, admitted to civil rights and firearm charges. Alkhader walked up to the front steps of Temple Israel on New Scotland Avenue, fired into the air and shouted “Free Palestine.” He then tried to remove an Israeli flag.
New York man pleads guilty to hate crime for firing shotgun outside Albany synagogue
The New York man accused of firing a shotgun outside of an Albany synagogue has pleaded guilty to a hate crime. Federal prosecutors said 29-year-old Mufid Fawaz Alkhader of Schenectady admitted to several charges including obstructing the free exercise of religious beliefs by threat of force,
Man pleads guilty in shooting outside Albany synagogue
A 29-year-old man pleaded guilty to federal charges Tuesday for firing a shotgun outside an upstate New York synagogue during the early months of the Israel-Hamas war.
Man pleads guilty to federal charges for firing gun outside Jewish temple in upstate New York
A man arrested for firing a shotgun outside an upstate New York synagogue during the early months of the Israel-Hamas war has pleaded guilty to federal charges.
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Mufid Fawaz Alkhader Pleads Guilty In Temple Israel Shooting
A New York man who fired a shotgun outside an Albany synagogue on the first night of Hanukkah pleaded guilty to federal civil ...
Man accused of shooting at Albany temple to be sentenced in June
The man accused of firing a shotgun on the front steps of Albany's Temple Israel, changed his plea to guilty Tuesday and will be sentenced June 6.
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Accused Albany synagogue shooter expected to plead guilty
Mufid Fawaz Alkhader, the man charged with firing two shotgun blasts outside Temple Israel in 2023, is expected to change his plea in the case to guilty, according to a court filing. ALBANY ...