Anti -Semitic hate riots in Neukölln: convicted stone thrower - 8 months in prison for probation

Anti -Semitic hate riots in Neukölln: convicted stone thrower - 8 months in prison for probation

according to a report by www.bild.de, after Ani-Semitic hate riots in Neukölln was convicted of a stone thrower: 8 months in prison, exposed to probation. He had been in prison since October 18. The convicted perpetrator, Lorenzo C., a 25-year-old Italian, was involved in the riots in which barricades in Neukölln were lit and stones and pyrotechnics were thrown on police officers and firefighters.

The anti-Jewish demonstration on October 7 was a reaction to a massacre of Jews in Israel, in which Hamas terrorists from Gaza were responsible for the death of 1400 people and the hostage-taking of 240 others. The following demonstration in Berlin escalated on October 18 despite a ban and anti -Semitic slogans were called.

The convicted stone thrower was an active participant in the riots and showed no remorse during the court trial. He even threw a paving stone on a police officer and was finally convicted of serious breach of the peace, assault on enforcement officers and attempted dangerous bodily harm. Local reporting on this incident in Berlin helps to sharpen the sensitivity to the topic of anti -Semitism in the city and to strengthen the willingness to convict such crimes.