Suspect Arrested On Hate Crime Charges Over Attack On Asian Woman In Manhattan

Suspect Arrested On Hate Crime Charges Over Attack On Asian Woman In Manhattan
A man holds a sign at an Asian American anti-violence press conference on Tuesday, outside the building where a 65-year-old Asian woman was physically and verbally attacked in New York City. Police said Wednesday that Brandon Elliot, 38, had been arrested and charged with crimes which include assault as a hate crime.

Brandon Elliot, 38, was arrested Wednesday and faces charges including assault as a hate crime. Elliot is a lifetime parolee who was convicted of fatally stabbing his mother in 2002, when he was 19.

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