Suspect in Hanukkah Stabbings Was Kicked out of Marines Boot Camp

Ramapo police officers escort Grafton Thomas from Ramapo Town Hall to a police vehicle in Ramapo, New York, on Dec. 29, 2019. Julius Constantine Motal/AP Photo

The man accused of stabbing five Jews in Monsey, New York was kicked out of boot camp, the U.S Marine Corps said.

Grafton Thomas, 37, started boot camp in 2002 but was kicked out a month later for “fraudulent enlistment,” military officials said Tuesday.