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Multiple suspects in Manhattan sought for hate crimes during pro-Palestine protests

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The NYPD is investigating two hate crimes in Manhattan this month, one near Columbia University involving the burning of a flag, police said Friday. 

Suspects wanted in connection with a hate crime that occurred in Midtown, Manhattan, on April 12, 2024.The NYPD is investigating two separate hate crimes in Manhattan this month, including one nearLaw enforcement officials said that on Saturday, April 20, at approximately 9:55 p.m. a 22-year-old man wasin the vicinity of Amsterdam Avenue and West 116 Street near Columbia University in Morningside Heights, displaying a large flag.

The victim then ran after the suspect, who at this point was hard to find in the raucous mob. Another perp threw a rock at the victim while he was running, striking him in the face. As the assault occurred, someone else in the melee got a hold of the victim’s flag and set it on fire, police said.One of the suspects involved in the incident

Suspect wanted in connection to a hate crime by Columbia University in Morningside Heights, Manhattan, on April 20, 2024.

 

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