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Police: Suspect wanted for throwing cutting tool, making anti-Jewish statements at man in Williamsburg

According to authorities, the suspect threw a cutting instrument at the face of a 77-year-old man while making anti-Jewish statements.

News 12 Staff

Jun 27, 2023, 10:58 AM

Updated 742 days ago

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A man is wanted following a hate crime assault in Williamsburg, police say.
According to authorities, the suspect threw a cutting instrument at the face of a 77-year-old man while making anti-Jewish statements Monday night in front of a building at 492 Broadway.
The suspect then fled. The victim is expected to be OK.