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Father of Mississippi Synagogue Arson Suspect Reports Him to Authorities

Father of Mississippi Synagogue Arson Suspect Reports Him to Authorities

Synagogue Arson Suspect’s Father Turns Him In The father of a young man suspected of setting a synagogue on fire in Mississippi contacted the authorities after his son reportedly admitted the act and laughed about it, according to the FBI. Steven Pittman, 19, faces federal charges for allegedly maliciously damaging or destroying a building through […]

Stephen Pittman accused of setting fire to a synagogue in Mississippi at Beth Israel.

Stephen Pittman accused of setting fire to a synagogue in Mississippi at Beth Israel.

Fire at Mississippi Synagogue: Suspect’s Confession Surfaces A suspect has been apprehended following a fire at a Mississippi synagogue previously targeted by the Ku Klux Klan. The FBI revealed that 19-year-old Steven Pittman laughed while confessing to his father that he targeted the building specifically because it was a Jewish house of worship. Pittman now […]

Man Accused of Mississippi Arson Claims He Chose Synagogue Due to Its Connection to Judaism

Man Accused of Mississippi Arson Claims He Chose Synagogue Due to Its Connection to Judaism

Arson at Mississippi Synagogue Federal prosecutors report that Stephen Spencer Pittman, the man accused of setting fire to the oldest and largest synagogue in Mississippi, admitted to choosing the site due to its links to Judaism. Pittman was arrested Saturday night after a fire was intentionally set at Congregation Beth Israel in Jackson, Michigan. After […]

FBI: Man targeted Mississippi synagogue because of its connection to Judaism.

FBI: Man targeted Mississippi synagogue because of its connection to Judaism.

JACKSON, Mississippi – The individual suspected of setting fire to a historic synagogue in Mississippi admitted to choosing this location specifically due to its “Jewish ties.” Authorities were alerted by the suspect’s father, who noticed burn marks on his son’s body, according to an FBI announcement made on Monday. Stephen Pittman faces charges of intentionally […]

Person arrested for suspected arson at a synagogue in Mississippi

Person arrested for suspected arson at a synagogue in Mississippi

Suspect Arrested After Arson at Mississippi Synagogue A suspect was taken into custody on Saturday following a fire that is believed to be an arson attack at Congregation Beth Israel, the largest synagogue in Mississippi. The incident, which occurred just after 3 a.m. in Jackson, resulted in the destruction of a Torah but fortunately did […]

Mississippi man charged with six murders could be sentenced to death.

Mississippi man charged with six murders could be sentenced to death.

A 24-year-old man from Mississippi, Daricca M. Moore, faces serious charges after allegedly committing a mass shooting that left six people dead, including family members and a church pastor, in several rural locations on Friday night. Prosecutors noted that the death penalty could be on the table. Moore is currently held without bail at the […]

Mississippi man facing murder charges after six people are killed in shootings

Mississippi man facing murder charges after six people are killed in shootings

Charges Filed in Fatal Mississippi Shooting A 24-year-old man has been arrested and charged with murder following a shooting incident in northeast Mississippi that resulted in six fatalities, according to authorities. Daricca M. Moore was named as the suspect late Friday, with the shootings taking place at three different locations in Cedar Bluff, a small […]