Man screamed anti-Muslim slurs and punched two couples strolling in Queens in unprovoked attacks less than an hour apart, breaking 56-year-old woman's nose
Two bias attacks took place an hour apart in Queens on Father's Day In first incident, man yelling anti-Muslim epithets followed a couple, punched the man in the back, hit woman in the arm and pulled on her hijab Attacker was quoted as yelling 'Muhammad is a liar' In second incident, a 64-year-old man and 56-year-old woman were followed by the same attacker, who punched female victim in the face Woman suffered a fractured nose and cuts to her face and head NYPD released surveillance video showing suspect, described as black man in do-rag and red sneakers By Snejana Farberov For Dailymail.com
Published: 21:01 BST, 23 June 2021 | Updated: 21:01 BST, 23 June 2021
Police in New York City are searching for a man who is accused of yelling anti-Muslim epithets and physically attacking two couples an hour apart in Queens, leaving one woman with a broken nose.
The assaults took place on Sunday night amid skyrocketing crime rates across the city.
The NYPD has released surveillance video showing the suspect in the back-to-back Queens hate crime attacks.
This man is being sought in connection with two back-to-back hate crimes attacks that took place an hour apart in Queens on Sunday night
In the first attack, the suspect allegedly yelled 'Muhammad is a liar' before punching a man in the back and pulling on a woman's hijab near Liberty Avenue and Lefferts Boulevard
According to investigators, the first attack took place near Liberty Avenue and Lefferts Boulevard where a 31-year-old man and a 24-year-old woman were taking an evening stroll at around 9.15pm.
The suspect was said to have followed the couple while hurling anti-Muslim slurs at them.
A police source quoted the bigot to the New York Post as yelling at the couple: 'Muhammad is a liar!'
The incident escalated when the
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