The victim, whose identity has not been released, was hospitalised with multiple injuries, including a broken pelvis. She was in a stable condition, police said.The attacker has been charged with a hate crime, the NYPD said in a tweet on Wednesday.New York City's police commissioner Dermot Shea said last week that targeting anyone"because of the colour of their skin, the religion they worship, their sexual preference or anything else" would not be tolerated.
New York City has launched plans to deploy an all-Asian undercover police team following a rise in hate crimes in the US, including shooting attacks in Atlanta earlier this month in which six Asian women were killed.Hate crimes against Asian Americans rose by 149 per cent in 2020 in 16 major cities compared with 2019, according to the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism.
The US government on Tuesday announced a set of measures responding to rising anti-Asian violence, including deploying US$49.5 million from COVID-19 relief funds for community programmes that help victims.
He is black.....y is he perpetuating hate crime.....when the black is being persecuted by white n black lives matter ya.....not yellow ya. The world is going to hell.
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