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Coverage dated September 24, 2026 to September 25, 2026

Knife-wielding man allegedly chases Jewish student in Brooklyn: 'Hail (expletive) Hitler'

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CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn (PIX11) --- A knife-wielding man is accused of chasing a Jewish student down a Brooklyn street, yelling, "Hail f--- Hitler," police said. Devin Best, 48, allegedly approached the 24-year-old man before cursing and threatening him near Park Place and Brooklyn Avenue in Crown H…

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  1. New York Post

    High-risk sex offender chases Jewish student at knifepoint, snarls ‘Hail f–king Hitler’: cops (opens New York Post)

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    The menace, later identified as Devin Best, 48, approached the 24-year-old victim at Park Place and Brooklyn Avenue in Crown Heights and began cursing at and threatening him, according to authorities.

  2. PJ Media

    The New Normal? Knife-Wielding Man Shouting ‘Heil Hitler’ Chases Jewish Student in NYC (opens PJ Media)

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  3. Pix11

    Knife-wielding man allegedly chases Jewish student in Brooklyn: 'Hail (expletive) Hitler' (opens Pix11)

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    CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn (PIX11) --- A knife-wielding man is accused of chasing a Jewish student down a Brooklyn street, yelling, "Hail f--- Hitler," police said. Devin Best, 48, allegedly approached the 24-year-old man before cursing and threatening him near Park Place and Brooklyn Avenue in Crown H…

  4. The Jewish Voice

    Knife-wielding man chases Jew into Brooklyn home shouting ‘Heil fu***ng Hitler’ (opens The Jewish Voice)

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    The Jewish Voice's feed description

    A knife-wielding man chased a 24-year-old Jewish man into his Brooklyn home while shouting “Heil f***ing Hitler,” police said. Video shows the suspect following him to his door, warning, “Now I know where you live,” before reportedly slashing bicycle tires outside.