UCLA Police Arrest Man for Assault on Pro-Palestinian Protesters
TL;DR
UCLA police have arrested 18-year-old Edan On for felony assault in connection with an attack on a pro-Palestinian encampment on campus. On, who is not affiliated with UCLA, was identified in videos striking a demonstrator with a wooden pole. The attack, which involved counterprotesters using traffic cones, pepper spray, and live mice, resulted in numerous injuries and criticism of the university's response. UCLA's police chief has been reassigned, and the investigation into the violence continues.
- UCLA police arrest young man for alleged felony assault in attack on pro-Palestinian encampment The Associated Press
- Man arrested in attack on UCLA pro-Palestinian protesters Los Angeles Times
- UCLA police arrest man accused of attacking pro-Palestinian encampment KTLA Los Angeles
- US teen arrested for melee at UCLA campus Gaza protest BBC.com
- U.C.L.A. Police Make First Arrest in Attack on Protest Encampment The New York Times
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