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Abdullah Qureshi, 28, is facing charges connected to a spate of assaults in the Stamford Hill area over two hours on August 18 last year
A man deliberately travelled 180 miles from Yorkshire to north London to attack two Jewish men and a boy on their way to a synagogue, a court has heard.
Abdullah Qureshi, 29, from Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, is accused of attacking the victims as they walked in traditional religious clothing through Stamford Hill.
One of his alleged victims claims he had been on the phone when Qureshi hit him over the head with a bottle after being targeted “because he was Jewish.”
Qureshi, who is Muslim, represented himself at Thames Magistrates Court, and admitted to attacking the two adult victims.
He denied any religious motivations after being accused of travelling to the area to “deliberately” target “members of the Jewish community.”…
At an earlier hearing, he had admitted to attacking the two adult victims but denied any religious motivations – he also has never admitted attacking the boy….
Abdullah Qureshi, 28, is facing charges connected to a spate of assaults in the Stamford Hill area over two hours on August 18 last year
A man deliberately travelled 180 miles from Yorkshire to north London to attack two Jewish men and a boy on their way to a synagogue, a court has heard.
Abdullah Qureshi, 29, from Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, is accused of attacking the victims as they walked in traditional religious clothing through Stamford Hill.
One of his alleged victims claims he had been on the phone when Qureshi hit him over the head with a bottle after being targeted “because he was Jewish.”
Qureshi, who is Muslim, represented himself at Thames Magistrates Court, and admitted to attacking the two adult victims.
He denied any religious motivations after being accused of travelling to the area to “deliberately” target “members of the Jewish community.”…
At an earlier hearing, he had admitted to attacking the two adult victims but denied any religious motivations – he also has never admitted attacking the boy….
