Man Arrested In Synagogue Vandalism Hate Crime Case: Sarasota Police

Man accused of vandalism at Sarasota synagogue says 'propaganda' made him mad

The suspect admitted he targeted the synagogue because it was a Jewish place of worship.

Man Arrested In Synagogue Vandalism Hate Crime Case: Sarasota Police

Police said a Sarasota man admitted throwing a brick at a synagogue window because it was a Jewish place of worship.

Man suspected of vandalizing Sarasota synagogue

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Man arrested for throwing brick, shattering glass at Jewish synagogue: Sarasota police

Sarasota Police Department (SPD) said it has arrested a man for throwing a brick at a synagogue in Downtown Sarasota.The incident took place on July 29 around 6 a.m. SPD said 30-year-old Brayton Laschinger of Sarasota is seen in surveillance video wearing a towel covering his head and face and throwing a brick at the front window, causing it to break. Laschinger said he saw propaganda on social media earlier in the morning and it made him mad. S…