Phil Helsel is a reporter for NBC News.
LOS ANGELES — Authorities in Ventura County, California, are investigating the death of a Jewish man who was injured during a confrontation at dueling rallies over Israel and Gaza died Monday, the sheriff’s department said. Witnesses said that Paul Kessler, 69, 'was in a physical altercation with counter-protestor,' the Ventura County Sheriff’s Department said in a statement. 'During the altercation, Kessler fell backwards and struck his head on the ground,” it said.
“The Ventura County Medical Examiner’s Office determined the cause of death to be blunt force head injury and the manner of death homicide,” the sheriff’s department said in a statement. Both pro-Israeli and pro-Palestinian rallies were occurring at the same time at Westlake and Thousand Oaks boulevards, the sheriff’s department said. Rabbi Michael Barclay of Temple Ner Simcha, near where the incident took place, called for patience.
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