FBI interviews man whose online posts triggered threat to synagogues
The FBI spent hours interviewing the man, but said little about him. It's unclear if he will face charges.
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The FBI spent hours interviewing the man, but said little about him. It's unclear if he will face charges.
The FBI says a New Jersey man with extremist views was the source of a threat against Jewish houses of worship. The man's online postings triggered an unusual alert for synagogues to boost security and police to step up patrols. CBS2's Tony Aiello has details and reaction from Jewish community leaders.
The FBI said the source of a threat "no longer poses a danger," CBS2's Tony Aiello reports.
Police across the region are keeping a closer eye than usual on Jewish houses of worship after the FBI cited "credible information of a broad threat to synagogues in New Jersey." CBS2's Tony Aiello has details and reaction.
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