Incident Date:
2002
Incident Successful: Yes
Location: Toronto, Ontario Canada
Perpetrators: Skinheads
Event Type: Armed Assault
Weapon Type(s): Primitive/Melee (Knife or Other Sharp Object)
Organization Type: Supremacist,
Suicide Attack: No
Hoax: No
Violent Extremism:
Doubt Terror:
Target Information
1- Private Citizens & Property(Religion Identified)
Canadian Target: Yes
Canadian Victim:
Canadian Perpetrator:
By foreigners against foreign target(s) in Canada:
Victims: 1 fatalities, 0 injuries
Perpetrators: 2 involved, 0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Description: 00/00/2002: David Rosenweig, a 48-year-old Hasidic Jew, was attacked and stabbed to death by two alleged Skinheads: 20-year-old Christopher Steven McBridge and Mercedes Asante, 19. Witnesses said they heard a young man shout, "He's a rabbi" before Rosenzweig was stabbed.
References: 1) Perry, B., & Scrivens, R. (2015). Right wing extremism in Canada: An environmental scan.
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