Waseem Awawdeh, the suspect of assault against a Jewish man in New York, was offered with a plea deal despite saying he would “do it again”. However, no decisions have still been made according to Awawdeh’s lawyer.
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Joseph Borgen, Jewish Man Assaulted in New York [Photo: New York Post]
According to Richard, other suspects identified as Mahmoud Musa, Faisal Elezzi, and Mohammed Othman were also charged in the assault. Borgen stated his experience saying he suffered from a concussion, had injuries on his arm, and was sore all over his body. However, the pepper spray on his face felt the worst of them all.
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Plea Deal Offer
According to Richard, despite Awawdeh’s statements, he has been offered with a six-month plea deal by Manhattan, New York’s district attorney Alvin Bragg. However, Awawdeh’s lawyer announced that there have been no decisions made on the offer yet.
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