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CRIME April 11, 2022

California woman who falsely accused teen of stealing phone pleads guilty and skirts jail time

Miya Ponsetto, who falsely accused an African-American teenager of stealing her phone at a Manhattan hotel, has now plead guilty to one and will avoid jail time. 

Seattle April 10, 2022

Seattle-area woman agrees to sell home, move after alleged racial outbursts and threats towards neighbor

Jan Myers, a 72-year-old accused of hate crimes against her Vietnamese neighbor, has agreed to sell her home in Shoreline, Washington, as part of a civil settlement in a lawsuit filed by Vietnamese neighbor and her husband.

New York City April 3, 2022

NYC teen charged with hate crime after group attacks Hasidic man in Brooklyn

A 16-year-old in New York City has been arrested in connection to a hate crime assault after a group of teens attacked a Hasidic man in Brooklyn on Friday night, authorities said.

New York March 15, 2022

New York woman allegedly punched 125 times in hate crime by man with lengthy rap sheet

A 42-year-old man is under arrest for viciously attacking an Asian woman during what police call a hate crime.

Media March 11, 2022

Social media explodes following Jussie Smollett sentencing outburst: 'Was it really worth it?'

Twitter was set ablaze following the sentencing of disgraced former "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett, with users mocking him for his courtroom outburst.

New York City March 1, 2022

Asian grandmother dies 3 months after NYC rock attack

A New York City woman struck in the head with a rock in a random attack the day after Thanksgiving died last week, her family confirmed during a news conference Thursday.

California February 21, 2022

Oakland couple assaulted in brazen daytime robbery outside Little Saigon business

An Asian couple in Oakland was assaulted and robbed at gunpoint in broad daylight on Wednesday outside a business in the city’s Little Saigon neighborhood, according to a local report.

New York City February 17, 2022

Vandals 'targeted' memorial for NYC woman murdered inside apartment just days earlier

A memorial for Christina Yuna Lee, who was stabbed to death in her Chinatown apartment, was targeted by vandals.

New York City February 15, 2022

New York City man allegedly followed woman home, pushed his way into her apartment, and stabbed her 40 times

Assamad Nash allegedly followed Christina Yuna Lee to her Chinatown apartment in the early hours of Sunday morning and stabbed her more than 40 times, then hid under her bed until police found him and took him into custody, Manhattan Assistant District Attorney Dafna Yoran said at Nash's arraignment on Monday.

New York City February 7, 2022

NYC antisemitic crimes up nearly 300% in January, latest involves Jewish man ambushed from behind

Antisemitic crimes in New York City have spiked nearly 300% in January year over year as the NYPD investigates at least two more alleged hate crimes that targeted Jewish people over the weekend.

Florida February 6, 2022

Florida deputies arrest 3 men after Jewish college student assaulted at neo-Nazi rally

Florida deputies have arrested three men in connection with a neo-Nazi rally at which a Jewish college student reported being pepper-sprayed and having his phone stolen, authorities said.