Authorities say a fire at a mosque in New Haven, Connecticut, was set intentionally, wnpr reports. The blaze comes during the holy month of Ramadan.
"Anytime there’s an event like this or an incident in a house of worship anywhere in the U.S. it triggers a response of both the ATF, the FBI and state and local authorities," said John Alston, the city's fire chief."We are going to continue the investigation as it moves from now a fire emergency to a criminal investigation."
A poster offering a $2,500 reward for information about the burning of a New Haven mosque lay in the mosque's parking lot on May 14, 2019.Investigators are asking the public for help and offering a $2,500 reward for information. "We call on all people to stand together to oppose hatred and violence against any group of people," the group said in a statement Monday evening."The freedom to worship in a mosque, church, synagogue, or temple must be protected from fear, intimidation, and violent acts. All of us have a stake in this, no matter the faith tradition."
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