Archive · 6 Jun 2025
Colorado Man Charged with Attempted Murder After Attack
A man named Mohamed Soliman is in big trouble after he allegedly attacked a group of people in Boulder, Colorado, by throwing Molotov cocktails.
He yelled, 'Free Palestine' while doing it and told police he wanted to harm Jewish people.
He's been charged with many crimes, including trying to kill people.
The police say he planned the attack for a while.
His family has also been detained by immigration officials but have not been charged with any crimes.
Many people were at a demonstration when the attack happened and several people were hurt or scared.
It's a serious case that's now going through the legal system.
Mohamed Soliman charged with 118 counts, including attempted murder.
The attack targeted demonstrators with Molotov cocktails.
Soliman yelled 'Free Palestine' during the attack, and was motivated by desire to kill Jewish people.
Authorities say Soliman planned the attack for about a year.
Soliman's family, who were in the country illegally, were also involved, but no charges were filed.
- Who
- Mohamed Sabry Soliman, who is accused of attacking demonstrators.
- What
- Mohamed Sabry Soliman is accused of throwing Molotov cocktails at demonstrators, yelling 'Free Palestine,' and is charged with attempted murder.
- When
- The attack occurred on a Sunday and charges were filed Thursday.
- Where
- Boulder, Colorado, at a demonstration.
- Why
- Soliman told police he was driven by a desire to kill Jewish people.
Victims of Attack
Accused Perpetrator and Family
The Attack
Victims of Attack
Victims experienced a violent and potentially deadly attack.
Accused Perpetrator and Family
Soliman planned and executed the attack.
Family's Legal Status
Victims of Attack
The family were detained, and attorneys sought to block deportation.
Accused Perpetrator and Family
The family was living in the US illegally.
- Total Charges
- 118 counts
- Charges Included
- Attempted murder, assault, use of explosives, animal cruelty
- Bail Amount
- $10 million
- Reported Victims
- 15 people and a dog
- Soliman's Visa Status
- Expired tourist visa
- Soliman's family
- Family in US illegally