Hey everyone! π°
Something important happened recently in Boulder, Colorado, and we want to tell you about it so you can understand what’s going on in the world.
On Sunday, during a demonstration in Boulder, a man attacked the people who were gathered there. The police have arrested the suspect, and he is being held on a very high bail of $10 million. This means he has to stay in jail unless he pays that amount, which is a lot of money!
According to court documents, the suspect had been planning this attack for more than a year. He used homemade devices that could cause fires, which is very dangerous. He also told the police that he wanted to harm certain people.
Because of his actions, he has been charged with a federal hate crime and several other serious crimes called felonies. A hate crime is when someone hurts others because of who they are or what they believe in, which is not okay.
The suspect’s family, including his wife and five children, have been taken into custody by the authorities. This means they are being held by the government for now.
It’s important to talk about these events because they remind us how important it is to be kind and respectful to everyone, no matter how different they might be from us. If you ever feel upset or have questions about things like this, it’s a good idea to talk to a trusted adult, like a parent or teacher.
Remember, safety and understanding are super important! Let’s all do our part to make the world a better place. πβ€οΈ
Reference(s):
cgtn.com