Suspect arrested in South Florida synagogue harassment

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<p>HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. &mdash; Police have arrested a man who they say yelled antisemitic remarks at a rabbi and dumped a bag of human feces in front of a South Florida synagogue.</p>
<p>Hallandale Beach police arrested Jeffrey Carl Fleming on Monday on charges of felony stalking with a hate crime enhancement and littering human waste. He was being held Tuesday morning without bond at the Broward County Jail. Details on his arrest were not released. </p>
<p>Capt. Pedro Abut said in a statement that Fleming, 39, is the man who was captured on cellphone video who went on a rant outside the Chabad of South Broward on Friday. </p>
<p>The man, barefoot and dressed in a white robe, left and returned a short time later, carrying a bag or pillowcase that contained human feces. He dumped the bag in front of the synagogue and yelled, “Jews should die,” according to a police report.</p>
<p>He also spat at a menorah near a sidewalk, according to the police.</p>
<p>Court records do not indicate if Fleming has an attorney. </p>

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