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Queens Man Charged with Hate Crime for Vandalizing Jewish-Owned Bagel Shop
A 22-year-old man faces hate crime charges for vandalizing a Jewish-owned bagel shop in Queens, New York, after destroying plant stands and throwing dirt at the property. Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz called the acts antisemitic, emphasizing zero tolerance for hate crimes.
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What happened
- 01A 22-year-old man was indicted on hate crime charges for vandalizing a Jewish-owned bagel shop in Queens.
- 02The suspect allegedly destroyed plant stands and threw dirt at the "Bagels & Co" store displaying Israeli flags.
- 03Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz stated the acts were antisemitic and will not be tolerated.
- 04The suspect faces up to seven years in prison if convicted of the hate crime charges.
- 05He is also separately charged with manslaughter and assault for a fatal pedestrian collision.
- 06The suspect's next court date for the hate crime charges is November 12.
The suspect also faces separate charges for manslaughter and assault in an incident where he allegedly caused a fatal pedestrian collision.
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