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Authorities investigate after 8 injured in Colorado attack by man they say yelled 'Free Palestine'

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73% Informative

NEW: Suspect Mohamed Sabry Soliman , 45 , is expected to face charges in connection with the attack.

NEW: He is scheduled to appear in state court in Boulder at 1:30 p.m. NEW: The suspect was living in the U.S. illegally after having entered the country illegally in August 2022 .

Eight people were injured in the Sunday attack, some with burns.

An online resume under the suspect’s name said he was employed by a Denver -area health care company.

The resume listed Al-Azhar University , a historic center for Islamic and Arabic learning located in Cairo .

Multiple blocks of the pedestrian mall area were evacuated by police.

The violence comes four years after a shooting rampage at a Colorado grocery store that killed 10 people.

VR Score

73

Informative language

71

Neutral language

51

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

57

Offensive language

possibly offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

Source diversity

1

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