CRIMEJul 29 · 19:49 UTCCOURTHOUSE NEWSNina Pullano

Judge slams DOJ request for hefty sentence in Brooklyn synagogue crash

Dan Sohail crashed his car into the Chabad Lubavitch World Headquarters in Brooklyn, causing property damage but no injuries. A judge sentenced him to time served plus seven days for mental health care, rejecting the DOJ's request for a 14-month sentence as a deterrent for antisemitic crimes, emphasizing the case was a property crime, not a hate crime.

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