Antisemitic Attack in Brooklyn

SOURCE www.yahoo.com
A mob of teens in Brooklyn threw traffic cones and bottles at a Jewish man, shouting antisemitic statements. The victim suffered minor injuries and did not require medical attention. The NYPD Hate Crime Task Force is investigating the incident.

Key Points

  • Victim suffered minor injuries and did not require medical attention
  • City has seen an uptick in antisemitic incidents
  • Hate crimes overall were up 31%

Pros

  • NYPD Hate Crime Task Force is investigating the incident

Cons

  • Increase in antisemitic incidents in the city