A man was arrested in the New York capital of Albany on Thursday after firing a shotgun outside a synagogue, the state’s governor said, instructing the police to be on high alert and increase existing patrols of at-risk sites. No one was injured in the incident, which occurred just hours before the beginning of the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah. The 28-year-old resident was seen “walking around outside the synagogue acting very suspicious, according to witnesses,” Governor Kathy Hochul said. He then “fired off a round from a shotgun while making threatening statements.” “I’m directing @nyspolice and @NationalGuardNY to be on...
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