GUILTY VERDICT IN TEMPLE ARSON; RAMSI UTHMAN IS CONVICTED OF HATE CRIMES.(Local)

From: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY) | Date: November 25, 2003 | Copyright information

Byline: Jim O'Hara Staff writer

Ramsi Uthman showed no reaction Monday as an Onondaga County Court jury found him guilty of setting fire to Temple Beth El three years ago as a hate crime against the Jewish members of the congregation.

Defense lawyer Paul Carey said that may have been because Uthman was more concerned about the death of his younger sister in a traffic accident in Michigan over the weekend.

Carey said Fatima Uthman, 19, was killed Saturday and Ramsi Uthman was distraught over that.

"I think he was more concerned about that than he was with his own ...

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