Police seek information on suspects in anti-semitic assault in brooklyn

Police Seek Information on Suspects in Anti-Semitic Assault in Brooklyn

NEW YORK, NY—A hate crime incident occurred last Thursday at approximately 11:46 PM in the area of Lorimer Street and Meserole Street, where a 41-year-old man was assaulted by a group of five individuals. The assailants reportedly hurled anti-Semitic slurs, traffic cones, and bottles at the victim, who sustained minor injuries but declined medical treatment at the scene.

The first suspect is described as a male, about 17 years old, with a dark complexion and medium build, standing approximately 5’10” tall. He has black dreads and brown eyes, and was last seen wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt and red pants.

The second suspect is described as a male, aged between 14 and 16, with a medium complexion and slim build. He has short black hair, brown eyes, and was last seen in dark-colored clothing.

The third suspect is described as a male, aged between 18 and 20, with a dark complexion and medium build. He was last seen wearing a black, gray, and white sweatshirt, a white shirt, dark pants, a black and white hat, and a black mask.

The NYPD is urging anyone with information about this incident to come forward to assist in the ongoing investigation.

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