The suspect in a Vermont shooting that left three Palestinian college students hospitalized pleaded not guilty in court on Monday as investigators say they’re still working to determine a motive for the Saturday night incident.
The suspect in a Vermont shooting that left three Palestinian college students hospitalized pleaded not guilty in court on Monday as investigators say they’re still working to determine a motive for the Saturday night incident. “We still do not know as much as we want to know,” Burlington Police Chief Jon Murad told reporters at a news conference two days after the shooting.
“But I would urge the public and you in the media to avoid making conclusions based on statements from people who know even less than we currently do. We are working hard to find out this information.” Jason J. Eaton, 48, was arrested Sunday and on Monday pleaded not guilty at his arraignment to three counts of attempted second-degree murder. He is being held without bail. “Although we do not yet have evidence to support a hate crime enhancement, I do want to be clear that there is no question, this was a hateful act,” Chittenden County State’s Attorney Sarah George said Monda
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