A pro-Palestinian California college professor has been arrested in the death of a Jewish man at concurrent pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian demonstrations. The professor, Loay Alnaji, has been charged with involuntary manslaughter and is currently in custody. The incident occurred when the Jewish man fell and hit his head on the concrete, resulting in fatal brain hemorrhaging. Police had previously obtained a warrant to search the professor's vehicle and home.
Police have arrested a pro-Palestinian California college professor in the death of Jewish man Paul Kessler at concurrent pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian demonstrations on Nov. 5. Loay Alnaji, 50, was taken into custody on Thursday, charged with involuntary manslaughter and jailed on $1,000,000 bail, per a Ventura County Sheriff's Department press release.
'We're not providing any additional information at this moment in time, however there will be additional information released later today,' Sgt. Rob Yoos told Fox News Digital on Thursday morning. Investigators with the department allege that Alnaji caused Kessler, a 69-year-old pro-Israel protester, to knock his head onto the concrete when he fell, which resulted in brain hemorrhaging that would kill him hours later in the hospital. PRO-PALESTINIAN PROTESTER 'TRIED TO BAIT' ELDERLY JEWISH MAN BEFORE FATAL ALTERCATION, WITNESS SAYS Although police previously obtained a warrant to search Alnaji's vehicle and home in Moorpark on No
Pro-Palestinian California College Professor Death Jewish Man Pro-Israel Pro-Palestinian Demonstrations Arrest Involuntary Manslaughter Custody Brain Hemorrhaging Warrant Search
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