Overview

• The attack occurred around 1:30 p.m. MDT Sunday near Pearl Street Mall during a Run for Their Lives event advocating for Israeli hostages.
• Mohamed Sabry Soliman, 45, allegedly employed a homemade flamethrower and Molotov cocktails while shouting “Free Palestine,” injuring eight participants.
• Victims, aged 52 to 88, sustained burn wounds ranging from minor to serious, and four were airlifted to a Denver-area burn unit.
• Soliman was apprehended without incident at the scene and booked into Boulder County jail on charges including first-degree murder with bond set at $10 million.
• Colorado Governor Jared Polis condemned the assault as a hate-filled act, and federal authorities are probing it as ideologically motivated violence.