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 shares There are antisemitic dumbasses, and then there is Kristopher Pieper, who might just be in a league of his own. A UConn student has been charged with a hate crime after police say he painted a swastika on a campus building at the start of the Passover holiday. Kristopher Pieper, 21, a junior from Enfield, Connecticut, was being held Thursday in lieu of a $5,000 bond on charges including intimidation based on bigotry or bias and criminal mischief. It was not immediately clear if he has hired an attorney. He’s accused of painting the antisemitic symbol on the school’s chemistry b...

Jewish Ledger UConn student arrested for antisemitic vandalism Kristopher Pieper, 21, was charged with third-degree intimidation based on bigotry or bias and criminal mischief. On March 27, following Shabbat and on the first night of Passover, the Nazi symbol was found spray-painted on the UConn chemistry building directly across the street from the school’s Hillel. Police launched an investigation and, according to an arrest warrant affidavit, after checking digital sources, including surveillance camera footage, wireless internet records and use of his student acc...

Kristopher Pieper accused of daubing hate symbol on campus building opposite Jewish organization; cites anti-circumcision stance as a motive in 10-page 'apology' letter

By PAT EATON-ROBB, AP STORRS, Conn. (AP) — A UConn student has been charged with a hate crime after police say he painted a swastika on a campus building at the start of the Passover holiday. Kristopher Pieper, 21, a junior from Enfield, Connecticut, was being held Thursday in lieu of a $5,000 bond on charges including intimidation based on bigotry or bias and criminal mischief. It was not immediately clear if he has hired an attorney. He's accused of painting the antisemitic symbol on the school's chemistry building, which is located directly across from UConn Hillel, the J...

UpdatedThu, Apr 29, 2021 at 8:29 pm ET Reply UConn student Kristopher Pieper, 21, of Enfield. (UConn Police Department) STORRS, CT — A University of Connecticut student and Enfield resident was arrested Thursday on a warrant accusing him of spray-painting an anti-Semitic swastika on the college's chemistry building last month, according to the UConn Police Department. Kristopher Pieper, 21, a junior majoring in anthropology and geographic information science, was charged with third-degree intimidation based on bigotry or bias, and third-degree criminal mischief. On March 27 - the start of t...