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Janitors Sue After Violent Campus Protest Assault
4/30/2025
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- Two janitors, Mariano Torres and Lester Wilson, are taking a stand against over 40 anti-Israel protesters, alleging they were violently assaulted during a Columbia University campus takeover on April 29, 2024. The lawsuit reveals a chilling premeditated attack, with protesters reportedly using detailed maps and supplies, leaving the janitors with physical injuries and lasting emotional trauma.
