Video shows suspect throwing Molotov cocktail at church in Queens, NYPD says

Updated: 7:21 AM CDT Jul 10, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Sydney Hartman Digital Curator

A suspect is in custody after throwing a Molotov cocktail at a church in Queens, New York, Wednesday night, according to the New York Police Department. The incident was captured on surveillance video.

See video of the incident in the player above.


A 36-year-old man went to three locations armed with Molotov cocktails, including the church in Queens, according to the NYPD.

Police said no one was injured, and the church was not significantly damaged.

A suspect was arrested, police said.

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