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Teen Sentenced for Spraying Hate Symbols on Synagogue
Teen Sentenced for Spraying Hate Symbols on Synagogue - Monday, December 22, 2008 at 11:46AM EST
Reported by: Andy Mehalshick
Monday, Dec 22, 2008 @ 11:46am EST
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY- A 19-year-old woman who admitted spray painting symbols of hate on a Wilkes-Barre synagogue went to court for sentencing.
Nora Rynkiewicz of Factoryville admitted spray painting anti-Semitic graffiti on Ohav Zedek Synagogue on South Franklin Street in March. A judge sentenced Rynkiewicz to serve 9 to 18-months in state prison.
She’ll also serve a two-year term of probation following her prison stay and must pay $8,500 in restitution and the cost of prosecution.
Rynkiewicz and a 17-year-old accomplice scrawled swastikas and derogatory words in German.
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