Man Arrested After Allegedly Threatening Jewish Mother and Daughter at Five Towns Supermarket
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A 36-year-old Long Island man was arrested after allegedly threatening a Jewish mother and her 7-year-old daughter at Bingo Wholesale in Inwood, New York.
The frightening incident occurred Sunday morning, November 8, when the mother was shopping with her daughter. According to police, the suspect approached them, shouted antisemitic threats, including “Kill all Jews,” and made hand gestures imitating a firearm.
Nassau County Police identified the suspect as Hasani Ferguson, who was taken into custody following the confrontation.
The incident has raised concerns about Jewish community safety in the Five Towns area, where many families regularly shop at the popular wholesale supermarket.
Authorities are handling the case as a criminal investigation, with the allegations subject to court proceedings.