FBI Investigates Second Antisemitic Attack on Pitt Student Wearing Star of David Necklace

Sep 28, 2024, 12:30 AM

Authorities, including the FBI and Pittsburgh police, are investigating an off-campus attack on a Jewish student at the University of Pittsburgh. Early on Friday in Pittsburgh's Oakland neighborhood, a group of six to eight men assaulted the student, who was wearing a Star of David necklace, and hurled insults about Israel using antisemitic language. This incident marks the second antisemitic attack on a Jewish student at the university within a month.