Portland Attack: The Attacker Said, 'Muslims Will Have to Die'

 28 May 2017 ( News Bureau )
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In North Portland, Oregon of US on Friday a man deadly attacked on two people because they stopped the accused from making racial remarks on two young women in the hijab. The accused was shouting that Muslims would have to die. Both the people died in this attack and the accused has been sent to jail.

The police will inquire the accused about where such radical thoughts came from?

This attack happened on the first day of the sacred month of Ramadan of Muslims. Portland city, therefore known for its tolerance and moderate views, is in the midst of this incident.

Eye witness Christopher Douglas said that the way people show such fanaticness, I am afraid of them. Portland is known for its moderate ideas, but I think the reality is changing now.

At the same time, the accused Jeremy Joseph Christian (35) has been sent to Multanomah Country Jail in suspicion of many cases. Shortly after the attack on Friday, his arrest took place.

He will be present in the court on Tuesday and if he does not get the lawyer then he will not even be able to get the bail. The police identified the victims as Ricky John Best (53), resident of Happy Valley in Oregon, and Meyeriden Namke Mahes (23) of Portland.

According to the police, Ricky John Best had died on the spot and Mesh had died in the hospital.

The police also say that Portland's Michah David-Cole Fletcher (21) was also a deadly attack. At present, his condition is critical in Portland Hospital. During the attack, two young women have also been identified in the train who then wearing hijab. According to the police, the attacker was using inflammatory language in the train.

Dijuana Hudson, one of the same young women's mother told the local media that the accused had started racially commenting on them after seeing the women. Her daughter is African-American. Her friend was wearing hijab. The accused was saying that Muslims would have to die. He has been fighting Christian for years.

The accused Jeremy Joseph Christian has been jailed before 15 years in the case of theft and kidnapping.

 

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