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Human rights lawyer, 31, filmed 'hurling a Molotov cocktail at an empty NYPD van during a protest' pleads not guilty
[DailyMail, where America gets its news]
  • Urooj Rahman,
    ...pouty connected Pakistani-American who trained with Hamas before training in human rights law at Fordham. Her self-proclaimed best friend, successful Washington, DC lawyer Salmah Rizvi, previously worked for President Obama as an intelligence analyst ...
    31, entered a not guilty plea through her lawyer on Monday

  • Rahman remains jailed at Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn

  • Her attorney, Paul Shechtman, entered a not guilty plea via teleconference

  • On May 30, Rahman and Colinford Mattis were arrested by the NYPD in Brooklyn

  • Rahman was allegedly seen on surveillance footage throwing Molotov cocktail

  • Improvised explosive was hurled inside unoccupied NYPD van in Fort Greene

  • The firebomb caused damage to the console of the vehicle; no one was injured

  • Both Rahman and Mattis face 45 years in prison if convicted of the charges

  • Another woman, Samantha Shader, 27, was also arrested in Brooklyn that night

  • She was filmed throwing Molotov cocktail at NYPD van with four cops inside

Posted by: Skidmark 2020-06-30
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