Mosque Vandalized with Hate Speech in Philadelphia

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PHILADELPHIA, PA — Philadelphia Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying a suspect wanted for vandalizing a mosque with hate speech.

The incident occurred on Friday, February 24, at 11:57 P.M., when the suspect painted “stars of David,” “Jesus Christ,” “John Christ,” and other graffiti on the property. The scene was held and no arrest has been made at this time. The investigation is active and ongoing, and police are asking anyone with information to please come forward.

If you have any information about this crime or this suspect, contact Det. Bransfield of the Northwest Detective Division at 215-686-3353.

Information is subject to change at any time as additional details may emerge. Information, a criminal complaint, or an arrest is not a declaration of guilt. A suspect, arrestee, or defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

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