INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Police have arrested a suspect in the shooting of three young men of Palestinian descent who were attending a Thanksgiving holiday gathering
near the University of Vermont campus Saturday evening.Agents from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives arrested Jason J
Eaton, 48, while conducting a search of the shooting area in Burlington at 3:38 p.m
building in front of the shooting location
He is scheduled to be arraigned Monday, police said
Two are United States citizens and the third is in the country with legal permission
Two of the men were wearing the black-and-white Palestinian keffiyeh scarves, Murad said.Burlington Mayor Miro Weinberger is expected to
join Murad at a press conference Monday to discuss the investigation.Murad, who expressed sympathies for the victims and their families,
it may have been a hate-motivated crime
Anti-Discrimination Committee released a statement Sunday saying that the victims were Palestinian American college students and that there
formerly Twitter, saying the bureau is actively investigating the shooting with the Burlington Police Department, the ATF and other federal,
state and local agencies.The White House said President Joe Biden was briefed on the shooting and would continue to receive law enforcement
updates.The Council on American-Islamic Relations released a statement offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to an arrest or
conviction of the person or people responsible for the shootings.The Institute for Middle East Understanding posted a statement on X that
shot here in Burlington, VT
Hate has no place here, or anywhere
Illinois landlord was charged with a hate crime after being accused of fatally stabbing a 6-year-old Muslim boy and seriously wounding his
Police and relatives said he singled out the victims because of their faith.Demonstrations have been widespread and tensions in the United
States have escalated as the death toll rises in the Israel-Hamas war
A fragile cease-fire between Israel and Hamas was back on track Sunday as the militants freed more hostages and Israel released 39
