Overview
- Mohamed Sabry Soliman, 45, used a makeshift flamethrower and Molotov cocktails to attack supporters of Israeli hostages at Pearl Street Mall on June 1.
- Eight demonstrators aged 52 to 88 sustained burn injuries ranging from minor to critical before local officers arrested Soliman at the scene.
- The FBI is investigating the assault as a targeted act of terrorism and is examining evidence for possible hate crime prosecution.
- Soliman was booked on multiple charges including first-degree murder, with bond set at $10 million.
- Colorado Governor Jared Polis called the attack hate-filled violence; authorities continue questioning witnesses to establish motive.