Jew-Hater Screaming ‘Gas the Jews’ While Spraying Foul Smelling Substance at Jewish Victims In Front of DC Synagogue

We are watching history repeat itself.

NBC Washington: A man was arrested in an antisemitic attack outside a D.C. synagogue on Sunday. Officers arrested Brent Wood for allegedly shouting an antisemitic phrase and spraying a foul-smelling substance on two people outside the Kesher Israel Congregation. The victims were not physically hurt. Police are investigating the incident as a hate or bias-motivated crime. The Anti-Defamation League condemned the incident, issuing a statement that reads in part, “There is simply no excuse for these antisemitic acts. None of this is normal and no one should think this is okay (NBC Washington).

Man arrested after spraying unknown substance at victims, yelling ‘Gas the Jews’ in front of DC synagogue: report

By David Proppe, NY post, Dec. 18, 2023:

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A 33-year-old man allegedly sprayed an unknown substance at two victims as he yelled “Gas the Jews” in front of a Washington, DC synagogue Sunday morning, according to police and a report.
A man was arrested for allegedly shouting antisemitic phrases and spraying two people with an unknown substance outside the Kesher Israel Congregation on N Street in Georgetown. Google Map
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A 33-year-old man allegedly sprayed an unknown substance at two victims as he yelled “Gas the Jews” in front of a Washington, DC synagogue Sunday morning, according to police and a report.

Brent Wood is accused of spraying the two victims as he shouted the antisemitic phrase outside the Kesher Israel Congregation around 9:30 a.m., authorities said.

He allegedly yelled, “Gas the Jews” as he deployed the foul-smelling substance, sources told NBC 4 Washington.

No injuries were reported, and it’s unclear if the victims were connected to the synagogue.

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The suspect was arrested and his car was examined as a precaution, but no hazardous materials were found, Metro Police said.

Wood, who’s from Toledo, Ohio, was taken into custody and charged with simple assault and resisting arrest.

The incident is being investigated as a possible hate or bias crime, authorities said.

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