Boulder terror attack: Colorado woman, 82, injured by Molotov cocktail dies, charges upgraded

Colorado prosecutors on Monday upgraded the charges against the alleged Boulder terror suspect following the death of an -year-old woman who was injured by Molotov cocktails in the June attack The woman was identified in court documents as Karen Diamond The Boulder County District Attorney's Office reported she died tragically as a product of the severe injuries that she suffered in the attack I am devastated to hear of Karen Diamond s passing Colorado Gov Jared Polis revealed in a announcement Monday This loss is deeply felt by the Boulder society and our entire state particularly within our strong Jewish group My heartfelt condolences go out to her friends and family Karen was taken from us too soon and we mourn her loss while remembering her life and the impact she had on those who loved her Mohamed Sabry Soliman was indicted last week on hate crime counts in the June attack in downtown Boulder He is accused of trying to kill the eight people who were hurt when he threw Molotov cocktails bottles filled with flammable liquid that are ignited as well as other people nearby Soliman s attorney David Kraut entered the not guilty plea on Soliman s behalf during a hearing Friday Soliman was being represented by masses defenders who do not comment on their cases to news media Investigators say Soliman informed them he intended to kill the roughly participants at the weekly demonstration on Boulder s Pearl Street pedestrian mall But he threw just two of his over two dozen Molotov cocktails while yelling Free Palestine Soliman who is also being prosecuted in state court for attempted murder and other charges explained investigators he tried to buy a gun but was not able to because he was not a legal citizen Fox News Digital's Audrey Conklin and the Associated Press contributed to this account This is a advancing story Check back for updates