OSSINING SUSPECT BUSTED IN ATTACK ON JEWISH COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY STUDENT

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As this was a much bandied-about subject on some Ossining, Croton and Peekskill forums....please note, an arrest has been made.

Ossining suspect busted in attack on Jewish Columbia University student

Zuhdi Ahmed, 20, of Ossining, was arrested just after 6 a.m. and slapped with multiple charges – assault and menacing as hate crimes, as well as aggravated harassment, criminal possession of a weapon and harassment – in connection to the April 20 crime targeting student Jonathan Lederer, 22, police said.

Ahmed was allegedly part of a trio who confronted Lederer just before 10 p.m. at Amsterdam Avenue and West 116th Street, with one of them ripping away his Israeli flag, cops said. MORE AT

https://nypost.com/2024/06/13/us-news/second-suspect-busted-in-attack-on-jewish-columbia-university-student-pelted-with-rocks-cops/