Overview
- Soliman is held on a $10 million bond and faces federal hate crime charges along with 16 state counts, including attempted first-degree murder, for the June 1 attack.
- Twelve participants in the Run for Their Lives event at Pearl Street Mall suffered burn injuries consistent with flamethrower and Molotov cocktail use.
- Court documents reveal Soliman told investigators he targeted Zionist demonstrators and researched the assault for more than a year.
- Department of Homeland Security records show Soliman entered the U.S. on a B-2 visa in August 2022 that expired in February 2023 and later filed for asylum.
- The FBI is probing possible extremist links in Soliman’s background as Boulder authorities enhance security for upcoming religious gatherings.