NYPD tightens security at religious sites after tragedy
Posted on AllSides December 9th, 2014
From The Left
Police presence was increased at places of worship across New York City on Tuesday after a man burst into a Brooklyn synagogue yelling "Kill the Jews!" and stabbed a man, police said.
The suspect was fatally shot by a police officer in a tense standoff caught on amateur video.
"This was an isolated incident that appears to involve an individual known to the police department who has a history of being emotionally disturbed," NYPD spokesman John Miller said. "That said, given the concern that the news of the story might...
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