90 Miles From Tyranny : Refugee Rights Activist Arrested in NYC; Alleged to Have Thrown Incendiary Device at Police Car

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Monday, June 1, 2020

Refugee Rights Activist Arrested in NYC; Alleged to Have Thrown Incendiary Device at Police Car

Urooj Rahman prepares to throw a Molotov cocktail. Gee I wonder where she learned her bomb making skills.










One of the lawyers charged with hurling Molotov cocktails at a police cruiser is a 32-year-old Princeton educated lawyer and his partner in (alleged) crime is a 31-year-old “human rights” lawyer and activist who worked on refugee issues in Turkey.

Here is a bit of the news from the NY Post:
Accused Molotov cocktail hurler is Ivy League-educated lawyer, community board member

A Ivy League-educated lawyer and member of a Brooklyn community board was among those arrested for hurling a Molotov cocktail at a marked NYPD vehicle amid George Floyd protests, it was revealed Sunday.Colinford King Mattis at his graduation from NYU law school.

Colinford Mattis, 32, was allegedly behind the wheel of a tan minivan as his passenger, fellow attorney Urooj Rahman, allegedly hurled the incendiary at an empty NYPD vehicle outside the 88th Precinct station house in Fort Greene early on Saturday.

Mattis, a graduate of Princeton University and New York University law school, is an associate at corporate Manhattan firm Pryor Cashman.

Rahman, 31, meanwhile, is also registered as an attorney in New York state, who was admitted to the bar in June 2019 after graduating from Fordham University School of Law. It was not immediately clear on Sunday whether she was affiliated with any law firm.

It’s unclear how she and Mattis know each other.

The Brooklyn residents are federally charged with causing damage by fire and explosives to a police vehicle, during demonstrations over the...



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3 comments:

Tsquared said...

A Molotov cocktail is a cheap, easy to make incendiary bomb. I see this as 4 counts of pre-meditated murder. I guess they have found a way to not pay back their college loans.

Birdchaser said...

They were lawyers now they need one. The guy driving has already been purged from the law firm he worked for so they probably won't take his case.

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