Overview
- The Brooklyn District Attorney’s office says Vincent Sumpter pleaded guilty to attempted murder and was sentenced on October 8.
- The victim was identified as Chabad bochur Yechiel Dabrowskin, who was stabbed on a Friday night in August 2024.
- Arrest records and witness accounts state Sumpter shouted “Free Palestine” and anti‑Semitic slurs before the violence.
- The attack occurred on Kingston Avenue near Union Street, within about 100 feet of Chabad headquarters at 770 Eastern Parkway.
- Investigators say he also attempted to stab a second person, and he was 22 years old at the time of the attack.