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Florida Man Sentenced in Times Square Beating Case

12/5/2025

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  • Salem Seleiman, a Florida man, was sentenced to two years in prison for his role in the 2021 beating of Joseph Borgen in Times Square.
  • He admitted to participating in the attack during clashes between Israel and Palestinian supporters.
  • Borgen sustained injuries, including a concussion, after a mob assaulted him.
  • He is the sixth defendant sentenced in the case.
  • Mahmoud Musa received the heaviest sentence, seven years, in November 2023.