Archive · 3 Oct 2025
Texas Woman Sentenced for Attempted Drowning
In Euless, Texas, Elizabeth Wolf was sentenced to five years in prison for attempting to drown a 3-year-old Palestinian-American Muslim girl.
The incident occurred at a pool in May 2024.
Wolf approached the girl and her family at the pool and then tried to drown her.
The attack was determined to be motivated by racial bias, according to local police.
This event is considered in the context of rising threats against American Muslims.
Elizabeth Wolf was sentenced to five years in prison.
She attempted to drown a 3-year-old Palestinian-American Muslim girl.
The incident occurred in May 2024 in Euless, Texas.
Police said the attack was motivated by racial bias.
Wolf pleaded guilty to attempted murder and injury to a child.
- Who
- Elizabeth Wolf and a 3-year-old Palestinian-American Muslim girl
- What
- Wolf attempted to drown the girl
- When
- May 2024
- Where
- Euless, Texas
- Why
- Police said the attack was motivated by racial bias
- Defendant
- Elizabeth Wolf, 43
- Sentence
- Five years in prison
- Charges
- Attempted murder, injury to a child
- Victim
- 3-year-old Palestinian-American Muslim girl
- Location of Incident
- Apartment complex pool, Euless, Texas
- Date of Incident
- May 2024