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Arizona Man Indicted for Hate Crime After Synagogue Defacement

30 Jun 2026 2:30 p.m. · Source: FBI

Kevin Charles Pyles, 33, of Glendale, Arizona, faces federal charges for allegedly defacing a Phoenix synagogue with an antisemitic flyer. This indictment follows his prior conviction for terrorism threats against the Jewish community, underscoring law enforcement's commitment to combating hate…

Politics and Government Social Issues Federal Government Legal Law Enforcement Kevin Charles Pyles Glendale, Arizona Phoenix Sha’arei Shalom Congregation Hate Crime Antisemitism Religious Property Defacement FBI