What to know as investigation builds in Boulder's Pearl Street Mall attack

Denver (KDVR) – An investigation is being investigated after the suspect threw a temporary launcher and a burning device in a group in Perl Street Mall in Buldir on Sunday.

On Sunday afternoon, the FBI said that the suspect threw a temporary temporary launcher and a burning device in a crowd of people at Pearl Street Mall, injuring eight people during a demonstration of running for their lives. The suspect heard screaming, “Free Palestine”.

While the investigation is continuing, officials participated in some initial results. Here is all known so far:

Who is the suspect?

The FBI said that the suspect was determined as Mohamed Sabri Suleiman, 45, from El Passo Province. Suleiman was arrested at the scene of the accident, and he was seized in Boulend County Prison on charges of many charges, including first -class killing. He was charged with the crime of federal hatred.

A senior official in the Ministry of Internal Security confirmed with Fox31 that the country’s suspect illegally. He claimed that he entered the United States in August 2022 with a B2 visa, which ended in February 2023. DHS said he had presented asylum in September 2022. Fox News reports that the sources of the Ministry of Internal SecuritySuleiman said he was an Egyptian citizen.

The criminal complaint said that the suspect told the police that he had planned to attack for a year, as he was searching and targeting a “Zionist group.” The FBI certificate said that Suleiman confessed to the attack after his detention. He claims that he told the police that he would do it again.

Suleiman has been booked on many charges, including first -class killing and first -class assault. The Ministry of Justice said that the suspect is accused of committing a federal hatred and faces the charges of the state.

Al -Shakawi said that Suleiman lives in Colorado Springs with his wife and five children. Suleiman said that he was waiting only after his daughter came out to attack.

Who are the victims?

The FBI has identified eight victims, four women and four men, between 52 and 88 years old. While their identities are unconfirmed, Liu Terril, the chief adviser to the General Assistant of Civil Rights at the US Department of Justice, said that one of the women is the survivor of the Holocaust.

The victims went to local hospitals, where three of the victims were transferred to Uchealth Anschutz for their treatment due to burns. The victims had minor injuries, until Monday morning, all the victims alive.

Witnesses reported that the skin of the victims had been dissolved and that one woman was burning. Publish one witness Video on x a woman with burns lying on the ground While others used water jugs to help.

What is “running for their lives?”

They run for their lives The website said that a popular organization hosts the events of global walking and walking, as local communities meet once a week to contact “the immediate release of the hostages that Hamas maintains.”

Actor Johnny Joseph said that the event that retracted their lives had been organized to raise the level of awareness of the Israeli hostages in Gaza. The city of Buldand said that the demonstration on Sunday is a weekly peaceful event.

What was delivered to the victims?

The FBI said the suspect threw a temporary launcher and a burning device in a crowd of people,; However, the complaint said it was Molotov cocktails. Merriam-Webster Molotov cocktail defines a bomb made of a bottle filled with flammable liquid, such as gasoline, and lit up immediately before the bottle is thrown.

This is an ongoing investigation. The FBI requests any person who has information information 1-800-Call-FBfbi.gov/boulderttack.

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