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Hate crime probe underway after antisemitic markings found in Pasadena
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by KNBC , NBC Los Angeles (KNBC)
· July 24, 2026
· 1 min read
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The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department began a hate crime investigation after a mural was vandalized with an antisemitic message and symbols in Pasadena, authorities announced Friday. Deputies responded to North Altadena Drive near Washington Boulevard Friday after learning about the act of...
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Key takeaway But the Pasadena Jewish Temple & Center is located on Altadena Drive, and its buildings were destroyed by the Eaton Fire in January 2025.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 24, 2026 ·
Source: NBC Los Angeles (KNBC) ·
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