NPR: New York firebombings https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=144619811 New York firebombings en Copyright 2024 NPR - For Personal Use Only Story API Shim 1.2.24 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 17:27:12 -0400 https://media.npr.org/images/podcasts/primary/npr_generic_image_300.jpg?s=200 NPR: New York firebombings https://www.npr.org/tags/144619811/new-york-firebombings New York Arson Suspect Allegedly Wanted Revenge On Islamic Center New York police arrested a suspect in connection with five firebombings on New Year's Day. He was allegedly motivated by personal revenge, instead of a hate crime spree authorities had feared. Wed, 04 Jan 2012 14:58:00 -0500 https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2012/01/04/144689628/new-york-arson-suspect-apparently-wanted-revenge-on-islamic-center https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2012/01/04/144689628/new-york-arson-suspect-apparently-wanted-revenge-on-islamic-center

New York police arrested a suspect in connection with five firebombings on New Year's Day. He was allegedly motivated by personal revenge, instead of a hate crime spree authorities had feared.

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]]> Korva Coleman New York Arrest Suspected Arsonist Who Struck Mosque, Hindu Temple And Homes New York police are searching for an man who apparently threw flaming bottles at homes, a Hindu temple, an Islamic center and a store. They're investigating them as hate crimes. They've released a surveillance video of the suspect. Tue, 03 Jan 2012 11:44:00 -0500 https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2012/01/03/144619692/new-york-police-search-for-arsonist-who-struck-mosque-temple-and-homes https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2012/01/03/144619692/new-york-police-search-for-arsonist-who-struck-mosque-temple-and-homes New York police are searching for an man who apparently threw flaming bottles at homes, a Hindu temple, an Islamic center and a store. They're investigating them as hate crimes. They've released a surveillance video of the suspect.

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