Brooklyn, NY – The NYPD’s Hate Crimes Task Force is now investigating an attack on a Jewish man in Brooklyn.
Police released video showing six people walk up to the victim who was wearing traditional Hasidic clothing and started punching and kicking him.
This happened around 8:00 p.m. Friday night in Williamsburg on Gerry Street.
The 21-year-old victim was treated for minor injuries.
WANTED for AN Assault in front of 58 Gerry Street. #Brooklyn @NYPD90pct on 4/1/22 @ 7:55 PM without and prior words or provocation, the individuals punched and kicked the Hasidic victim about the body, forcing him to the ground Reward up to $3500Call 1-800-577-TIPS. CONFIDENTIAL! pic.twitter.com/6W6kfQbU1d
— NYPD Crime Stoppers (@NYPDTips) April 2, 2022