NEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department has requested the public’s help in identifying an individual linked to a hate crime menacing event.
On Tuesday, around 5:02 a.m., a 23-year-old female was aboard the MTA B46 Bus at 4915 Flatlands Avenue.
An unidentified individual reportedly made derogatory remarks concerning her sexual orientation and threatened her with an object.
The unknown individual subsequently fled. The NYPD Hate Crimes Unit has undertaken the investigation.
Anyone with relevant information is asked to contact the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline. Media related to the event can be accessed through DCPI.