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Journalist Arrested on Vandalism Charges Involving Brooklyn Museum Official's Residence

According to the Associated Press, Seligson — identified in the report as an independent journalist — was not involved in the vandalism, and was only accused of documenting it.

The second suspect behind an antisemitic graffiti spree that targeted the homes of Jewish members of the Brooklyn Museum’s board of directors, who is also an credentialed member of the New York City media, turned himself into police on Tuesday. Samuel Seligson, 32, of Brooklyn surrendered at the 7th Precinct on the Lower East Side of Manhattan at around 7:30am on Aug. 6, less than a week after cops arrested his alleged accomplice. Click here to read more on brooklynpaper.com. 




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