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Utah Man Pleads Guilty to Religious-Motivated Attack on Synagogue and Gun Charges

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—April 16, 2014. Macon Openshaw, 21, pleaded guilty in the U.S. District Court for the District of Utah today to a federal civil rights crime relating to a bias-motivated weapons discharge aimed at a local synagogue and to two unlawful gun possession charges.

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During the plea proceedings, Openshaw admitted that late at night on a date in 2012, he fired three rounds from a Walther .22 caliber handgun at the Congregation Kol Ami synagogue…

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