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Monday, May 9, 2016
From the Liveblog of
Monday, May 9, 2016
Boy charged with setting bus ablaze outside NY Jewish school
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleAn 11-year-old boy has been charged in New York with setting a school bus parked outside a Jewish school on fire a day earlier.
The boy has been released to his parents, according to WABC-TV.
Video of the incident outside the Beis Rivkah elementary school in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, shows a number of boys set the bus ablaze before running away.
CROWN HEIGHTS: Video shows boys setting Jewish school bus on fire. one boy (11) was charged with hate crime. VIDEO: pic.twitter.com/ipw3vkFeDG
— KolHaolam (@KolHaolam) May 9, 2016
The bus was engulfed in flames and took an hour to get under control.
There were no injuries reported.
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