A 43-year-old man from Lomita was held to answer on felony hate crime charges after he allegedly threatened to shoot up the Jewish Community Center in Redondo Beach, where hundreds of children are present. Prosecutors say he previously faced a gun-related felony case and was ordered to complete an anti-bias program.
WHO:A 43-year-old man from Lomita
WHAT:Held to answer on felony hate crime charges for allegedly threatening to shoot up the Jewish Community Center in Redondo Beach
WHEN:Reported Sep 2, 2026 at 4:35 PM ET
WHERE:Redondo Beach (Jewish Community Center)
WHY:No specific cause was reported beyond the event itself.
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