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Veterans fill Lowell Iraqi restaurant after window smashed

1 decade 2 years 11 months 2 weeks ago

Veterans for Peace and supporters fill the Babylon Restaurant in Lowell for dinner in a show of support, after the restaurant's window was smashed.

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LOWELL -- An area veterans group pledged to fill every seat in Babylon, a downtown Iraqi restaurant where owners feared hatred drove a man to throw a 20-pound rock through a window last Wednesday.

Instead, those veterans filled every seat twice.

Lowell police said they identified the man who threw the stone, and that he confessed. He will be charged in Lowell District Court, though police say his motive was not hatred.

"Unless this gentleman is lying to us -- and I don't believe that he is -- he didn't even know this restaurant was affiliated with people from Iraq," said Lowell police Superintendent Kenneth Lavallee.

The suspect, a New Hampshire man who will not be identified until he is arraigned, will be summonsed

Read more: http://www.lowellsun.com/ci_19718719?IADID=Search-www.lowellsun.com-www.lowellsun.com#ixzz1jJnwt8SZ

6 Comments

sixshot says...

Gotta upvote since I live in Massachussets.

Kofi says...

HOORAH! Good on them. Food looks good too.

RhesusMonk

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