Man arrested for hate crime attack aboard L train at Lorimer Street station
Authorities say Carraway approached a 24-year-old man on the northbound train just before 5 a.m. on Jan. 18, and hurled anti-LGBTQIA+ statements at him.
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Police say Yeshayahuw Carraway was arrested in connection to a hate crime attack aboard an L train at the Lorimer Street subway station.
Authorities say Carraway, who resides in the Crotona Park East neighborhood of the Bronx, approached a 24-year-old man on the northbound train just before 5 a.m. on Jan. 18, and hurled anti-LGBTQIA+ statements at him.
Carraway then followed the man off the train, displayed a knife and punched him multiple times across his body.
The victim suffered minor injuries and denied medical attention.
Carraway is charged with hate crime assault, assault, theft of services, two-counts of aggravated harassment, hate crime menacing, menacing and harassment.
