hate crimes
Neo-Nazi 'Maniac Murder Cult' leader plotted NYC attack on minorities with poison candy-toting Santa, feds say
The leader of the neo-Nazi Maniac Murder Cult plotted a New Year's Eve hate attack in which a goon dressed as Santa Claus would hand out poison-laced candy to minorities...
NYC taxi driver charged with hate crime after allegedly decapitating Jesus statue in wild caught-on-camera tantrum
Jamshaid Choudhry, 44, was arrested Thursday night and charged with criminal mischief as a hate crime and other related crimes for allegedly decapitating a statue of a young Jesus outside...
Nassau County eyes mask ban amid alarming rise in antisemitism, hate crimes: 'Talk is cheap'
The Nassau County legislature plans to pass a law banning demonstrators from hiding their identities with masks to tackle rising antisemitism and hate crimes-- the first local government to do...
Firebug tries to torch Hatzalah ambulance that serves Jewish community in possible NYC hate crime: video
The arsonist strolled along the sidewalk – holding what appears to be a can in his hand – before setting fire to the Lower East Side Hatzalah Emergency Medical Services...
Lesbian couple beaten by group of men who allegedly yelled homophobic, degrading slurs
“I’m terrified to go downtown again in Halifax. I just feel like it’s so out of your control on what could happen,” she said.
NYC taxi driver decapitates Jesus statue with own shoe in bizarre caught-on-camera tantrum
A taxi driver decapitated a Jesus statue using his shoe outside a New York City church in a blasphemous caught-on-camera tantrum that is being investigated as a hate crime. A...
Florida man becomes 6th charged with antisemitic mob beating of Jewish man in Times Square
Salem Seleiman, 28, was arrested on a warrant on May 10 -- nearly three years after he allegedly joined the hateful mob who pummeled victim Joseph Borgen during clashes between...
Victim of NYC antisemitic dog poop attack predicts attacker will get slap on the wrist if caught
The Jewish man who had a bag of dog feces hurled at his face by a bike-riding bigot predicted his attacker won't spend a day in jail if he's eventually...
Bike-riding bigot hurls dog poop into car and shouts antimsemitic slur in disgusting NYC attack
A deranged bicycle-riding bigot is on the loose after he hurled a handful of dog poop into an open car window in Manhattan while yelling an antisemitic profanity. The suspect...
Vandal scrawls 'Palestine' on wall of NYC's Park Avenue Synagogue
Anti-Israel vandals set their sight on yet another Jewish landmark Friday.
Arizona man wanted to gun down black people at Bad Bunny concert to start ‘race war’: feds
An Arizona man allegedly plotted to gun down black people at an Atlanta Bad Bunny concert in an attempt to spark a race war ahead of the presidential election, according...
Second suspect busted in attack on Jewish Columbia University student pelted with rocks: cops
Zuhdi Ahmed, 20, of Ossining, was arrested just after 6 a.m. and slapped with multiple charges – including assault and menacing as hate crimes -- in connection to the April...
'Soho Karen' gets hate crime charge erased after accusing black teen of stealing cellphone in viral video
The notorious "Soho Karen" — who falsely accused a black teenager of stealing her cellphone at a Manhattan hotel — had a hate crime charge scrubbed from her record Monday...
Maniac's attempt to ram Jewish students with car reveals how widespread antisemitism is in NYC, officials say
Big Apple elected officials, community leaders and merchants say a deranged cabby's attempt to mow down Jewish students outside a Brooklyn yeshiva is part of a troubling antisemitic trend.
Crazed cabbie who tried to mow down NYC Jewish students has a troubling history
Ashgar Ali, who is charged with trying to mow down Jewish students in Brooklyn, has a history of deranged behavior and has landed in hospital psych wards several times in...
Maniac screams 'I'm gonna kill all the Jews' as he tries to run down NYC Jewish students
A maniac tried to mow down a group of Jewish students outside a Brooklyn school Wednesday while screaming, "I’m gonna kill all the Jews" in a shocking antisemitic attack.
Boy, 12, charged with hate crimes in disturbing caught-on-video NYC attack on Jewish boys: cops
The pre-teen was picked up late Wednesday morning and charged with aggravated harassment and assault – both as hate crimes – in connection to the May 12 evening attack on...
NYPD video shows Citi Bike rider who viciously attacked Orthodox Jewish boys
The callous Citi Bike rider who attacked two Orthodox Jewish boys in Brooklyn is shown in new surveillance footage released by the NYPD on Friday.
Hate-filled man snatches hijab off teen's head in NYC: 'You don't need to be wearing that here'
A hate-filled stranger yanked a hijab off a teen's head and snarled "you don't need to be wearing that here" on a Manhattan street last month, authorities said Wednesday. The...
We can't look away from antisemitism in our schools
I will be testifying Wednesday in front of Congress about the vile scourge of antisemitism and what we are doing to confront it in New York City public schools, the...