Loay Abdelfattah Alnaji
College professor who was arrested in Ventury County, California, in November 2023.
Loay Abdel Fattah Alnaji, 50, was taken into custody in Moorpark, California, for the death of Paul Kessler, who was involved in a scuffle with pro-Palestinian protesters on Nov. 5, 2023.
The arrest was made by the Ventura County Sheriff’s Department.
Loay Abdelfattah Alnaji was charged with involuntary manslaughter and battery causing great body injury and incarcerated at Ventura County Jail on $1,000,000 bail.
Investigators with the department allege that Alnaji caused pro-Israel protester Paul Kessler to knock his head onto the concrete when he fell, which resulted in brain hemorrhaging that would kill him hours later in the hospital.
Known as “Doctor Lou,” Loay Alnaji is a teacher of computer science at Moorpark College in California. He was born in Kuwait.
– Master in Computer Science, California State University, USA
– Bachelor of Computer Science, Irbid, Jordan
Alnaji has taught college students since 2003 and holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in computer science and a doctorate in business administration.
Next Scheduled Court Appearance: November 29, 2023 @ 1:30 PM
Last NameFirst NameMiddle NameDate Of BirthAgeGenderRaceBooking NbrDate BookedEmail
AlnajiLoayAbdelfattah05/06/197350MO218270211/16/2023–
INMATE INFO
Name:
Loay Abdel Fattah Alnaji
DOB:
05/06/1973
Age:
50
Sex:
Male
Height:
5′ 7″
Weight:
250
Race:
O
Eyes:
BRO
Hair Color:
GRY
Occupation:
Full Time Faculty- Computer Science
Place of Birth:
Kuwait
Scheduled Release Date:
N/A
INMATE HAS BEEN RELEASED
ARREST INFO
Arrest Date:
Nov 16 2023 7:04AM
Booked Date:
Nov 16 2023 9:07AM
Agency:
VCSH
Booking #:
2182702
Report #:
23-142110
Vehicle INFO
Vehicle LocationNone
NEXT COURT DATE
Case #Court DateCourt LocationCourt Address
2023030461Nov 29 2023 1:30PMVentura County Superior Court- Court Room: 22800 S. Victoria Ave. Ventura, CA 93009
Release info
Booking #2182702WarrantsNO
Released onNov 17 2023 6:47PMParole HoldNO
Release MannerBail BondProbation HoldNO