Two teenage girls were arrested in New York City after allegedly hitting a 57-year-old woman in the head and making “anti-white” statements on a bus earlier this month, police say.
Two New York City teenage girls have been arrested and charged with hate crimes after allegedly hitting a 57-year-old woman in the head and making “anti-white” statements on a bus earlier this month, police said.
A 15-year-old and 16-year-old girl were arrested just before 10 a.m. Tuesday in connection with the July 9 bus incident. Both were charged with assault as a hate crime and aggravated harassment as a hate crime.Police released a surveillance photo of the individuals involved in the incident, depicting three Black females, and said they are still searching for the third suspect.
The bus scuffle unfolded around 6:50 p.m. aboard a southbound Q53 MTA bus in the area of Jamaica Avenue and Woodhaven Boulevard in the Queens borough of New York City. Three individuals approached a 57-year-old woman on the bus and hit her with an unknown object, leaving her with a laceration and bleeding, police said.
The individuals then fled on foot and the woman was taken to Jamaica Hospital Medical Center in stable condition, where she received three staples on her head, police said.A slew of hate crime incidents have been reported in the New York area over the past months., which records hate crimes and bias incidents motivated by a person's race, color, religion, ethnicity, gender, age, or sexual orientation.
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