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Man to Plead Guilty to Hate Crimes in Los Angeles Synagogue Shootings

Jaime Tran faces 35 to 40 years in prison for targeting Jewish men in 2023 attacks

  • Tran admitted to shooting two men leaving synagogues in Pico-Robertson neighborhood.
  • Both victims survived the attacks, which heightened fears in the Jewish community.
  • Tran has a documented history of antisemitic threats and conduct.
  • He was prohibited from purchasing firearms due to previous mental health holds.
  • Law enforcement officials emphasize continued efforts to combat hate crimes.
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