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UConn Student From Enfield Accused Of Spray-Painting Swastika

UpdatedThu, Apr 29, 2021 at 8:29 pm ET Reply UConn student Kristopher Pieper, 21, of Enfield. (UConn Police Department) STORRS, CT A University of Connecticut student and Enfield resident was arrested Thursday on a warrant accusing him of spray-painting an anti-Semitic swastika on the college s chemistry building last month, according to the UConn Police Department. Kristopher Pieper, 21, a junior majoring in anthropology and geographic information science, was charged with third-degree intimidation based on bigotry or bias, and third-degree criminal mischief. On March 27 - the start of the Jewish holiday Passover - a graduate student walking on campus told UConn police she had seen a swastika on the chemistry building, directly across the street from the Hillel House, a foundation center for the Jewish community on campus. A second swastika was later discovered on a retaining wall of the Austin Building, less than 300 yards from the chemistry building, according to an affidav

UConn student painted swastika near Jewish campus center during Passover, charged with hate crime, police say

A 21-year-old UConn student was arrested Thursday and charged with a hate crime one month after a swastika was found spray-painted on the side of a chemistry building on campus during Passover and directly across the street from UConn Hillel.

UConn Student Allegedly Admits Spray-Painting Swastika Across the Street from Hillel House

UConn Student Allegedly Admits Spray-Painting Swastika Across the Street from Hillel House People 1 day ago © Provided by People UConn Police Department Kristopher Pieper A University of Connecticut student has been arrested on accusations he spray-painted a swastika on a building across the street from the school s Hillel chapter in March, according to multiple reports. Kristopher Pieper, 21, a junior at the Storrs school, is charged with third-degree intimidation based on bigotry or bias and third-degree criminal mischief, the Police say the swastika was reported on the school s chemistry building on March 27, the start of the Jewish holiday of Passover, Patch reports. Citing an arrest affidavit, the outlet reports a second swastika was discovered on the retaining wall of another building fewer than 300 yards from the chemistry building, though Pieper is only accused of drawing one of the swastikas, the

University of Connecticut student charged with hate crime for painting swastika near Jewish center

University of Connecticut student charged with hate crime for painting swastika near Jewish center Morgan Gstalter © UConn Police Department University of Connecticut student charged with hate crime for painting swastika near Jewish center A student at the University of Connecticut on Thursday was arrested and charged with a hate crime after he allegedly spray-painted a swastika near the UConn Hillel building during the Jewish holiday of Passover. Kristopher Pieper, 21, was charged with third-degree intimidation based on bias and third-degree criminal mischief, according to UConn police. The arrest allegedly stems from an incident reported on March 27, when a swastika was found graffitied on the side of the chemistry building directly facing the Jewish campus community center. The antisemitic vandalism occurred on the first day of Passover.

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