FBI Says Mississippi Synagogue Arson Targeted for Its Jewish Ties
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A 19-year-old, Stephen Spencer Pittman, confessed to arson at Beth Israel Congregation in Jackson, MS, saying he targeted the synagogue for its 'Jewish ties.' His father alerted the FBI after the confession, and cellphone location data helped place him at the scene; he was later arrested at a Jackson-area hospital for burn injuries.
- Arson Suspect Targeted Mississippi Synagogue for Its ‘Jewish Ties,’ F.B.I. Says The New York Times
- Mississippi synagogue arson suspect's dad turns him in after laughing confession, FBI says Fox News
- Arson Investigation At Beth Israel Congregation In Jackson, Mississippi Office of Governor Tate Reeves (.gov)
- Mississippi suspect laughed as he confessed to torching ‘Synagogue of Satan’ — FBI The Times of Israel
- What we know about the alleged arson at Mississippi’s largest and oldest synagogue CNN
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