New York Police Search for a Suspect and a Motive After 11 Police Vehicles Are Torched

NEW YORK—A man suspected of torching 11 New York City police vehicles in Brooklyn last week—the first of two such arson attacks in the last week—was previously arrested at pro-Palestinian protests and is wanted for damaging a statue at Columbia University last fall, police said.
The NYPD on Wednesday released photos and a video of the suspect, a 21-year-old man from New Jersey, and asked the public for help finding him. He remained at large as of Friday.
Police are also investigating whether he is also responsible for attempting to set fire Wednesday to a police van in another part of Brooklyn….