Omar town hall attacker jailed for 14 months in vinegar assault

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Source: Al Jazeera
Omar town hall attacker jailed for 14 months in vinegar assault
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Anthony James Kazmierczak, who sprayed a vinegar-water mixture at Rep. Ilhan Omar during a Minnesota town hall and admitted the attack was politically motivated, pleaded guilty to assault and was sentenced to 14 months in prison. He was subdued by Omar’s security, Omar was unharmed, and prosecutors described the act as premeditated, with the defendant citing mental health and other issues in court.

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