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Suspect in shooting of 3 Palestinian college students in Vermont pleads not guilty

Suspect in shooting of 3 Palestinian college students in Vermont pleads not guilty
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Suspect in shooting of 3 Palestinian college students in Vermont pleads not guilty
The man suspected of shooting three Palestinian college students in Burlington, Vermont, pleaded not guilty Monday to three charges of attempted murder in the second degree.The shooting victims are Hisham Awartani, a student at Brown University in Rhode Island; Kinnan Abdalhamid, a student at Haverford College in Pennsylvania; and Tahseen Ali Ahmad, a student at Trinity College in Connecticut, according to the Institute for Middle East Understanding.바카라 게임 웹사이트We still do not know as much as we want to know,바카라 게임 웹사이트 Burlington Police Chief Jon Murad told reporters at a news conference two days after the shooting. 바카라 게임 웹사이트But I would urge the public and you in the media to avoid making conclusions based on statements from people who know even less than we currently do. We are working hard to find out this information.바카라 게임 웹사이트Jason J. Eaton, 48, was arrested Sunday afternoon near the scene of the attack, the Burlington Police Department said. At Monday바카라 게임 웹사이트s arraignment hearing, the judge ordered Eaton to be held without bond.The case has garnered national attention amid rising reports of hate crimes since the Israel-Hamas war erupted."Although we do not yet have evidence to support a hate crime enhancement, I do want to be clear that there is no question, this was a hateful act," prosecutor State Attorney Sarah George said Monday.The police chief told CNN바카라 게임 웹사이트s Erin Burnett one victim has a spinal injury with long-term implications, one was struck in the upper torso but has a good prognosis and the other was hit in the lower extremities and was close to being discharged.바카라 게임 웹사이트Their lives have been changed forever,바카라 게임 웹사이트 Burlington Mayor Miro Weinberger said at the news conference. 바카라 게임 웹사이트One in particular faces a tremendous struggle and recovery, with injuries that may be lifelong.바카라 게임 웹사이트The three students were in Burlington to visit Hisham Awartani바카라 게임 웹사이트s grandmother for Thanksgiving and were going on a walk before dinner when they were shot, said Marwan Awartani, a former Palestinian education minister who is speaking on behalf of the victims바카라 게임 웹사이트 families.The families expressed relief the suspect had been arrested, saying in a Monday statement, 바카라 게임 웹사이트This was a crime fueled by hate.바카라 게임 웹사이트바카라 게임 웹사이트We believe a full investigation is likely to show our sons were targeted and violently attacked simply for being Palestinian,바카라 게임 웹사이트 the families said.Several civil rights groups have also urged investigators to carefully examine whether the shooting was motivated by hate. The attack came amid a reported rise in anti-Muslim and anti-Arab bias incidents in the United States since the war between Israel and Hamas ignited last month.But Murad said they still haven바카라 게임 웹사이트t found the evidence to meet the legal standard and distinction between a hateful act and a hate crime.Some of the victims have been interviewed by detectives, he said at the news conference.바카라 게임 웹사이트They stated that the (suspect) had not made any comments to them and had merely approached them while they were walking down the street, essentially minding their own business. And they were speaking in a mixture of English and Arabic,바카라 게임 웹사이트 Murad said.바카라 게임 웹사이트They had no knowledge of this individual, had not encountered him before. He stepped off a porch바카라 게임 웹사이트 and shot at them, he added.An attorney for the victims바카라 게임 웹사이트 families, Abed Ayoub, said he believes the students were targeted in part because two of them were wearing keffiyehs 바카라 게임 웹사이트 traditional Palestinian scarves.바카라 게임 웹사이트The suspect walked up to them and shot them. They weren바카라 게임 웹사이트t robbed, they weren바카라 게임 웹사이트t mugged,바카라 게임 웹사이트 Ayoub told CNN on Sunday, before the arrest was announced. 바카라 게임 웹사이트It was a targeted shooting and a targeted crime.바카라 게임 웹사이트 Here's what we know so far:What investigators found Eaton was arrested Sunday afternoon near the scene of the attack, Burlington police said.Authorities said Eaton lives in an apartment building in front of the shooting scene and a search of his home uncovered evidence that gave investigators probable cause he was the shooter.Authorities found a .380 semiautomatic Ruger pistol during the apartment search, a law enforcement source said. The gun was taken to a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) ballistics lab.The chief said at the news conference that tests showed the gun and casings found at the scene are connected.After Monday바카라 게임 웹사이트s hearing, Eaton바카라 게임 웹사이트s attorney, Margaret Jansch, said it was 바카라 게임 웹사이트premature to speculate바카라 게임 웹사이트 about a possible hate crime motivation.Asked by reporters what the suspect said to his lawyers, Jansch said that information was privileged. 바카라 게임 웹사이트Anything he may have said to us we cannot disclose,바카라 게임 웹사이트 Jansch said.Eaton has not spoken to detectives since he was arrested, other than to ask for an attorney, Murad told CNN.Eaton showed no emotion when police told him what charges he faced. 바카라 게임 웹사이트He was affectless in his response in a way that was certainly notable to detectives,바카라 게임 웹사이트 Murad added.If convicted on the attempted murder charges, Eaton faces up to life in prison. Federal prosecutors in Vermont are also investigating whether the shooting may have been a hate crime, officials said.Eaton worked at CUSO Financial Services for the past 11 months and was a part-time farmer, according to his LinkedIn and social media accounts.He was terminated in early November, according to a spokesperson for the company, which serves financial institutions.His sister, Amy Rubright, told CNN the family is not giving any comment at this time.바카라 게임 웹사이트I바카라 게임 웹사이트ve been waiting for you바카라 게임 웹사이트At around 3:30 p.m. Sunday, ATF agents who were canvassing the shooting area encountered Eaton and detained him, police said.When ATF agents approached Eaton, the suspect allegedly told them, 바카라 게임 웹사이트I바카라 게임 웹사이트ve been waiting for you,바카라 게임 웹사이트 according to a probable cause affidavit.Eaton told investigators there was a shotgun in his apartment, the affidavit says. But he would not identify himself or say whether there were other firearms in his home, the court document states.A search warrant shows he had a Ruger .380 LCP pistol, along with a loaded magazine with five rounds inside his top dresser drawer.Eaton has not been a Vermont resident for long, the Burlington police chief said Monday. Investigators believe he arrived in the summer from the Syracuse, New York, area. Burlington authorities바카라 게임 웹사이트 only previous interaction with Eaton was a 2016 traffic stop, Murad said.Victim바카라 게임 웹사이트s family thought the US would be safer than the West BankBefore coming to the United States for college, the three men attended school together at the Ramallah Friends School, a Quaker-run private nonprofit school in Ramallah, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, according to the head of the school, Rania Maayeh.In a statement Monday, the school welcomed the news of Eaton바카라 게임 웹사이트s arrest and urged authorities to consider the possibility that the shooting was 바카라 게임 웹사이트motivated by hate.바카라 게임 웹사이트바카라 게임 웹사이트Tragically, this incident is yet another example of the diminished regard for the lives, suffering, and inherent humanity of Palestinians. Let this incident be a stark reminder of the urgent need to challenge and change the discourse that deems us as anything less than fully human; people who are deserving of empathy, compassion, rights, life, freedom, and happiness,바카라 게임 웹사이트 the statement read.One of the victims, Awartani, was shot in the spine but is stable, according to Maayeh, who visited his mother in Ramallah. His mother, Elizabeth Price, is trying to leave Ramallah and travel to the US to see her son, Maayeh said.Awartani is immobilized as doctors work to increase blood flow to his spine, according to a source close to Price.바카라 게임 웹사이트We are praying that he can walk,바카라 게임 웹사이트 Maayeh said.바카라 게임 웹사이트I would want anyone who shot him to be behind bars so that there바카라 게임 웹사이트s no chance that could happen again,바카라 게임 웹사이트 Price told CNN in a phone interview. 바카라 게임 웹사이트But I also want to focus on making sure that my son heals 바카라 게임 웹사이트 psychologically and physically.바카라 게임 웹사이트At Monday바카라 게임 웹사이트s news conference in Burlington, the uncle of Kinnan Abdalhamid also expressed frustration that his nephew would be shot in America, despite his family바카라 게임 웹사이트s belief that it would be safer than Ramallah.바카라 게임 웹사이트Kinnan grew up in the West Bank, and we always thought that that could be more of a risk in terms of his safety, and sending him here would be the right decision,바카라 게임 웹사이트 Radi Tamimi said. 바카라 게임 웹사이트I feel somehow betrayed in that decision here, and we바카라 게임 웹사이트re just trying to come to terms with everything.바카라 게임 웹사이트Rich Price, Awartani바카라 게임 웹사이트s uncle, echoed that sentiment, saying the shooting reflected a 바카라 게임 웹사이트level of civic vitriol바카라 게임 웹사이트 and 바카라 게임 웹사이트hatred that exists in some corners of this country.바카라 게임 웹사이트 It also 바카라 게임 웹사이트speaks to a sickness of gun violence that exists in this country,바카라 게임 웹사이트 he said.While the families fear the shooting was motivated by hate, both Rich Price and Tamimi said they believe in due process and the presumption of innocence.바카라 게임 웹사이트We are absolutely willing to wait to find out and let due process take its course,바카라 게임 웹사이트 Tamimi said. Shooting strikes at heart of anxieties over Israel-Hamas warThe Council on American-Islamic Relations, a Muslim civil rights group, said the attack comes 바카라 게임 웹사이트as Muslims, Arabs, and Palestinians across the country report a surge in anti-Muslim and anti-Arab hate since the escalation of violence in Palestine and Israel last month.바카라 게임 웹사이트The group said it was offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction in the shooting.CAIR said earlier this month that it documented a more than 200% increase (compared to the same period last year) in requests for help and reported anti-Arab and anti-Muslim bias incidents in the month since Hamas attacked Israel on October 7.At Brown University, where Awartani attends college, the president acknowledged that many on campus have expressed 바카라 게임 웹사이트deep anxiety and fear about rising tensions and violence locally, globally and around the world.바카라 게임 웹사이트바카라 게임 웹사이트I know that this heinous and despicable act of violence 바카라 게임 웹사이트 this latest evidence of anti-Arab and anti-Palestinian discrimination and hate spiraling across this country and around the world 바카라 게임 웹사이트 will leave many in our community deeply shaken,바카라 게임 웹사이트 Brown president Christina H. Paxson said in a statement.바카라 게임 웹사이트We know it will heighten concerns about personal safety and security for Palestinian and Arab members of our community,바카라 게임 웹사이트 she added. CNN바카라 게임 웹사이트s Polo Sandoval reported from Burlington. CNN바카라 게임 웹사이트s Celina Tebor, Sara Smart, David Williams, Caroll Alvarado, Dianne Gallagher, Joe Sutton, Zenebou Sylla, Eva McKend, Khalil Abdallah, Zoe Sottile, Michelle Watson and Alisha Ebrahimji contributed to this report.

The man suspected of shooting three Palestinian college students in Burlington, Vermont, pleaded not guilty Monday to three charges of attempted murder in the second degree.

The shooting victims are Hisham Awartani, a student at Brown University in Rhode Island; Kinnan Abdalhamid, a student at Haverford College in Pennsylvania; and Tahseen Ali Ahmad, a student at Trinity College in Connecticut, according to the Institute for Middle East Understanding.

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바카라 게임 웹사이트We still do not know as much as we want to know,바카라 게임 웹사이트 Burlington Police Chief Jon Murad told reporters at a news conference two days after the shooting. 바카라 게임 웹사이트But I would urge the public and you in the media to avoid making conclusions based on statements from people who know even less than we currently do. We are working hard to find out this information.바카라 게임 웹사이트

Jason J. Eaton, 48, was arrested Sunday afternoon near the scene of the attack, the Burlington Police Department said. At Monday바카라 게임 웹사이트s arraignment hearing, the judge ordered Eaton to be held without bond.

The case has garnered national attention amid rising reports of hate crimes since the Israel-Hamas war erupted.

"Although we do not yet have evidence to support a hate crime enhancement, I do want to be clear that there is no question, this was a hateful act," prosecutor State Attorney Sarah George said Monday.

The police chief told one victim has a spinal injury with long-term implications, one was struck in the upper torso but has a good prognosis and the other was hit in the lower extremities and was close to being discharged.

바카라 게임 웹사이트Their lives have been changed forever,바카라 게임 웹사이트 Burlington Mayor Miro Weinberger said at the news conference. 바카라 게임 웹사이트One in particular faces a tremendous struggle and recovery, with injuries that may be lifelong.바카라 게임 웹사이트

The three students were in Burlington to visit Hisham Awartani바카라 게임 웹사이트s grandmother for Thanksgiving and were going on a walk before dinner when they were shot, said Marwan Awartani, a former Palestinian education minister who is speaking on behalf of the victims바카라 게임 웹사이트 families.

Students (from left) Tahseen Ahmad, Kinnan Abdalhamid and Hisham Awartani took this photo shortly before they were shot, a family representative said.
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Students (from left) Tahseen Ahmad, Kinnan Abdalhamid and Hisham Awartani took this photo shortly before they were shot, a family representative said.

The families expressed relief the suspect had been arrested, saying in a Monday statement, 바카라 게임 웹사이트This was a crime fueled by hate.바카라 게임 웹사이트

바카라 게임 웹사이트We believe a full investigation is likely to show our sons were targeted and violently attacked simply for being Palestinian,바카라 게임 웹사이트 the families said.

Several civil rights groups have also urged investigators to carefully examine whether the shooting was motivated by hate. The attack came amid a reported rise in anti-Muslim and anti-Arab bias incidents in the United States since the war between Israel and Hamas ignited last month.

But Murad said they still haven바카라 게임 웹사이트t found the evidence to meet the legal standard and distinction between a hateful act and a hate crime.

Some of the victims have been interviewed by detectives, he said at the news conference.

바카라 게임 웹사이트They stated that the (suspect) had not made any comments to them and had merely approached them while they were walking down the street, essentially minding their own business. And they were speaking in a mixture of English and Arabic,바카라 게임 웹사이트 Murad said.

바카라 게임 웹사이트They had no knowledge of this individual, had not encountered him before. He stepped off a porch바카라 게임 웹사이트 and shot at them, he added.

An attorney for the victims바카라 게임 웹사이트 families, Abed Ayoub, said he believes the students were targeted in part because two of them were wearing keffiyehs 바카라 게임 웹사이트 traditional Palestinian scarves.

바카라 게임 웹사이트The suspect walked up to them and shot them. They weren바카라 게임 웹사이트t robbed, they weren바카라 게임 웹사이트t mugged,바카라 게임 웹사이트 Ayoub told CNN on Sunday, before the arrest was announced. 바카라 게임 웹사이트It was a targeted shooting and a targeted crime.바카라 게임 웹사이트

Here's what we know so far:

What investigators found

Eaton was arrested Sunday afternoon near the scene of the attack, Burlington police said.

Authorities said Eaton lives in an apartment building in front of the shooting scene and a search of his home uncovered evidence that gave investigators probable cause he was the shooter.

Authorities found a .380 semiautomatic Ruger pistol during the apartment search, a law enforcement source said. The gun was taken to a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) ballistics lab.

The chief said at the news conference that tests showed the gun and casings found at the scene are connected.

After Monday바카라 게임 웹사이트s hearing, Eaton바카라 게임 웹사이트s attorney, Margaret Jansch, said it was 바카라 게임 웹사이트premature to speculate바카라 게임 웹사이트 about a possible hate crime motivation.

Asked by reporters what the suspect said to his lawyers, Jansch said that information was privileged. 바카라 게임 웹사이트Anything he may have said to us we cannot disclose,바카라 게임 웹사이트 Jansch said.

Eaton has not spoken to detectives since he was arrested, other than to ask for an attorney, Murad told CNN.

Eaton showed no emotion when police told him what charges he faced. 바카라 게임 웹사이트He was affectless in his response in a way that was certainly notable to detectives,바카라 게임 웹사이트 Murad added.

If convicted on the attempted murder charges, Eaton faces up to life in prison. Federal prosecutors in Vermont are also investigating whether the shooting may have been a hate crime, officials said.

Eaton worked at CUSO Financial Services for the past 11 months and was a part-time farmer, according to his and social media accounts.

He was terminated in early November, according to a spokesperson for the company, which serves financial institutions.

His sister, Amy Rubright, told CNN the family is not giving any comment at this time.

바카라 게임 웹사이트I바카라 게임 웹사이트ve been waiting for you바카라 게임 웹사이트

At around 3:30 p.m. Sunday, ATF agents who were canvassing the shooting area encountered Eaton and detained him, police said.

When ATF agents approached Eaton, the suspect allegedly told them, 바카라 게임 웹사이트I바카라 게임 웹사이트ve been waiting for you,바카라 게임 웹사이트 according to a probable cause affidavit.

Eaton told investigators there was a shotgun in his apartment, the affidavit says. But he would not identify himself or say whether there were other firearms in his home, the court document states.

A search warrant shows he had a Ruger .380 LCP pistol, along with a loaded magazine with five rounds inside his top dresser drawer.

Eaton has not been a Vermont resident for long, the Burlington police chief said Monday. Investigators believe he arrived in the summer from the Syracuse, New York, area. Burlington authorities바카라 게임 웹사이트 only previous interaction with Eaton was a 2016 traffic stop, Murad said.


Victim바카라 게임 웹사이트s family thought the US would be safer than the West Bank

Before coming to the United States for college, the three men attended school together at the Ramallah Friends School, a Quaker-run private nonprofit school in Ramallah, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, according to the head of the school, Rania Maayeh.

In a statement Monday, the school welcomed the news of Eaton바카라 게임 웹사이트s arrest and urged authorities to consider the possibility that the shooting was 바카라 게임 웹사이트motivated by hate.바카라 게임 웹사이트

바카라 게임 웹사이트Tragically, this incident is yet another example of the diminished regard for the lives, suffering, and inherent humanity of Palestinians. Let this incident be a stark reminder of the urgent need to challenge and change the discourse that deems us as anything less than fully human; people who are deserving of empathy, compassion, rights, life, freedom, and happiness,바카라 게임 웹사이트 the statement read.

One of the victims, Awartani, was shot in the spine but is stable, according to Maayeh, who visited his mother in Ramallah. His mother, Elizabeth Price, is trying to leave Ramallah and travel to the US to see her son, Maayeh said.

Awartani is immobilized as doctors work to increase blood flow to his spine, according to a source close to Price.

바카라 게임 웹사이트We are praying that he can walk,바카라 게임 웹사이트 Maayeh said.

바카라 게임 웹사이트I would want anyone who shot him to be behind bars so that there바카라 게임 웹사이트s no chance that could happen again,바카라 게임 웹사이트 Price told CNN in a phone interview. 바카라 게임 웹사이트But I also want to focus on making sure that my son heals 바카라 게임 웹사이트 psychologically and physically.바카라 게임 웹사이트

At Monday바카라 게임 웹사이트s news conference in Burlington, the uncle of Kinnan Abdalhamid also expressed frustration that his nephew would be shot in America, despite his family바카라 게임 웹사이트s belief that it would be safer than Ramallah.

바카라 게임 웹사이트Kinnan grew up in the West Bank, and we always thought that that could be more of a risk in terms of his safety, and sending him here would be the right decision,바카라 게임 웹사이트 Radi Tamimi said. 바카라 게임 웹사이트I feel somehow betrayed in that decision here, and we바카라 게임 웹사이트re just trying to come to terms with everything.바카라 게임 웹사이트

Rich Price, Awartani바카라 게임 웹사이트s uncle, echoed that sentiment, saying the shooting reflected a 바카라 게임 웹사이트level of civic vitriol바카라 게임 웹사이트 and 바카라 게임 웹사이트hatred that exists in some corners of this country.바카라 게임 웹사이트 It also 바카라 게임 웹사이트speaks to a sickness of gun violence that exists in this country,바카라 게임 웹사이트 he said.

While the families fear the shooting was motivated by hate, both Rich Price and Tamimi said they believe in due process and the presumption of innocence.

바카라 게임 웹사이트We are absolutely willing to wait to find out and let due process take its course,바카라 게임 웹사이트 Tamimi said.

Shooting strikes at heart of anxieties over Israel-Hamas war

The Council on American-Islamic Relations, a Muslim civil rights group, said the attack comes 바카라 게임 웹사이트as Muslims, Arabs, and Palestinians across the country report a surge in anti-Muslim and anti-Arab hate since the escalation of violence in Palestine and Israel last month.바카라 게임 웹사이트

The group said it was offering for information leading to an arrest and conviction in the shooting.

CAIR said earlier this month that it documented a (compared to the same period last year) in requests for help and reported anti-Arab and anti-Muslim bias incidents in the month since Hamas attacked Israel on October 7.

At Brown University, where Awartani attends college, the president acknowledged that many on campus have expressed 바카라 게임 웹사이트deep anxiety and fear about rising tensions and violence locally, globally and around the world.바카라 게임 웹사이트

바카라 게임 웹사이트I know that this heinous and despicable act of violence 바카라 게임 웹사이트 this latest evidence of anti-Arab and anti-Palestinian discrimination and hate spiraling across this country and around the world 바카라 게임 웹사이트 will leave many in our community deeply shaken,바카라 게임 웹사이트 Brown president Christina H. Paxson said in a statement.

바카라 게임 웹사이트We know it will heighten concerns about personal safety and security for Palestinian and Arab members of our community,바카라 게임 웹사이트 she added.

CNN바카라 게임 웹사이트s Polo Sandoval reported from Burlington. CNN바카라 게임 웹사이트s Celina Tebor, Sara Smart, David Williams, Caroll Alvarado, Dianne Gallagher, Joe Sutton, Zenebou Sylla, Eva McKend, Khalil Abdallah, Zoe Sottile, Michelle Watson and Alisha Ebrahimji contributed to this report.