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ALBANY — A 28-year-old man accused of firing two rounds from a shotgun into the air outside Temple Israel on Thursday afternoon has been charged with possession of a firearm by a prohibited person because he allegedly admitted to using marijuana regularly when he was being interviewed by the members of a federal task force following his arrest — Mufid Fawaz Alkhader, a U.S. citizen born in Iraq, allegedly shouted “free Palestine” when police detained him after he fired a shotgun...

ALBANY — A 28-year-old man accused of firing two rounds from a shotgun into the air outside Temple Israel on Thursday afternoon has been charged with possession of a firearm by a prohibited person because he allegedly admitted to using marijuana regularly when he was being interviewed by the members of a federal task force following his arrest — Mufid Fawaz Alkhader, a U.S. citizen born in Iraq, allegedly shouted “free Palestine” when police detained him after he fired a shotgun...

Alkhader, a resident of Schenectady, shouted “Free Palestine” during the incident, according to city police and a person briefed on the matter. It’s unclear whether he said that while being arrested or when he fired the weapon — or both...

Alkhader, a resident of Schenectady, shouted “Free Palestine” during the incident, according to city police and a person briefed on the matter. It’s unclear whether he said that while being arrested or when he fired the weapon — or both...

Alkhader made a brief appearance Friday morning in federal court. Dressed in an orange jumpsuit and a gray overcoat, he told U.S. Magistrate Judge Christian Hummel that he struggled to understand English. “My English is limited,” he said.</small></blockquote></ref><ref mame=newsweek>Giulia Carbonaro, [https://www.newsweek.com/who-mufid-alkhader-albany-synagogue-shooting-suspect-1850741 Who Is Mufid Alkhader? Albany Synagogue Shooting Suspect], ''Newsweek'',  

Alkhader made a brief appearance Friday morning in federal court. Dressed in an orange jumpsuit and a gray overcoat, he told U.S. Magistrate Judge Christian Hummel that he struggled to understand English. “My English is limited,” he said.</small></blockquote></ref><ref name=newsweek>Giulia Carbonaro, [https://www.newsweek.com/who-mufid-alkhader-albany-synagogue-shooting-suspect-1850741 Who Is Mufid Alkhader? Albany Synagogue Shooting Suspect], ''Newsweek'', Dec 08, 2023. <blockquote><small>Mufid Fawaz Alkhader, a U.S. citizen born in Iraq, fired a shotgun outside the synagogue in Albany, New York.</small></blockquote></ref>

Dec 08, 2023. <blockquote><smal>Mufid Fawaz Alkhader, a U.S. citizen born in Iraq, fired a shotgun outside the synagogue in Albany, New York.</small></blockquote></ref>

Alkhader called out: 'Free Palestine,' and fled the scene of the incident. He has been arrested and charged with possession of a firearm by a prohibited person.<ref name=doj/>

Alkhader called out: 'Free Palestine,' and fled the scene of the incident. He has been arrested and charged with possession of a firearm by a prohibited person.<ref name=doj/>