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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
National
Terry Castleman

Extra security added for synagogues after two Jewish men shot in LA's Pico-Robertson neighborhood in two days

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Police Department will provide increased security around Jewish institutions across the city after the shootings of two men outside synagogues in the Pico-Robertson neighborhood over two days, community leaders say.

"These attacks against members of our Jewish community are unacceptable," Mayor Karen Bass said in a tweet.

Jeffrey I. Abrams, regional director of the Anti-Defamation League Los Angeles, said both victims were assaulted with deadly weapons while leaving houses of worship.

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