US EditionWho Was Karen Diamond? Colorado Woman Dies From Injuries Suffered in Boulder Terror Attack
- Karen Diamond, an 82-year-old woman, died on June 25 from injuries sustained in an antisemitic firebombing during a June 1 event in Boulder, Colorado.
- Mohamed Sabry Soliman targeted the "Run for Their Lives" event with Molotov cocktails because he was angry over the participants' alleged backing of Israel’s military actions in Gaza; he was arrested and initially faced attempted first-degree murder charges.
- The attack happened during a peaceful march aimed at drawing attention to captives held by Hamas since their October 2023 assault, resulting in injuries to 13 individuals and profoundly affecting Boulder’s Jewish community amid a nationwide surge in antisemitic incidents.
- Prosecutors upgraded Soliman’s charges on June 30 to two counts of first-degree murder plus 66 additional counts, with state and federal authorities coordinating investigations as Soliman shouted 'Free Palestine' and expressed intent to 'kill all Zionist people.'
- Karen Diamond’s death intensified calls for community unity and action against antisemitism, with officials pledging continued support for victims and emphasizing the need to confront growing hate crimes nationwide.
13 Articles
13 Articles
Colorado firebombing victim dies, suspect to be charged with 1st-degree murder
One of the victims of the June 1 Colorado attack on people marching to support Israeli hostages, 82-year-old Karen Diamond, has died from her injuries, the Boulder District Attorney's Office announced Monday. CBS News correspondent Shanelle Kaul reports.
Boulder Firebomber Charged With Murder Following Death of Victim
Boulder attack suspect Mohamed Sabry Soliman poses for a jail booking photograph after his arrest in Boulder, Colorado, June 2, 2025. Photo: Boulder Police Department/Handout via REUTERS A victim of the antisemitic Boulder, Colorado firebombing died on Monday, prompting local law enforcement to charge suspect Mohamed Soliman with murder in the first degree. “Severe injuries” caused the death of Karen Diamond, 82, the Boulder County District Atto…
‘Beloved member of Boulder community’: Firebombing victim Karen Diamond dies
“This horrific act is part of a broader and deeply troubling rise in antisemitic violence across the United States,” the Federation stated.The post ‘Beloved member of Boulder community’: Firebombing victim Karen Diamond dies appeared first on JNS.org.
The alleged perpetrator of the attack, a 45-year-old Egyptian, will be prosecuted for murder and risks life incompressible, according to the prosecutor.
Now It's Murder: First Victim of Illegal Immigrant's Molotov Attack on Jewish Group Dies
"Investigators say Soliman told them he intended to kill the roughly 20 participants at the weekly demonstration on Boulder’s Pearl Street pedestrian mall." The post Now It’s Murder: First Victim of Illegal Immigrant’s Molotov Attack on Jewish Group Dies first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion.
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 44% of the sources lean Left, 44% of the sources lean Right
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
