Police Search For Suspect In Antisemitic Hate Crime

By Idy Perl

On July 25th yet another antisemitic incident happened in Williamsburg as the number of hate crimes committed against Jews continues to rise. 

On July 25th, a male suspect on a bike knocked off someone’s religious garment from their head. Police have been investigating the incident but are unable to locate the suspect. They are now asking the public for any information that can lead to the suspect, who was last seen on Lee Avenue. 

If anyone recognizes the suspect or has information, they are asked to call Detective Lysette Felicianotengco at 646-610-5267, or the Detective Borough Manhattan South at 212-477-7447.