American black man was charged with hatred crime: attacking two Korean women throwing unknown liquid

Suspect Derek Johnson

Overseas Network, July 15th. According to the National Broadcasting Corporation, on the 13th local time, a African -American man in New York, USA was sued for hate crimes. He attacked two Korean women at the New York Metro Station in May, spitting towards him and throwing unknown liquid.

According to the court documents in Manhattan, New York, on May 8th, 40 -year -old Derek Johnson threw unknown liquid at the Rockefeller Center Metro Station, shouted racial discrimination remarks, and spit at one of the women. After being attacked, a woman fell to the ground, her arms and legs had severe bruises, and her head and chin also swelled.

New York police said Johnson was arrested on May 27. It is reported that Johnson was accused of two crimes involving hatred of hatred and two severe harassment of two second -level severe harassment.

Prosecutor Prague in Manhattan said more and more crimes caused by prejudice were unacceptable. According to data released by the US hatred and extremist research centers, in 2021, anti -Asian hatred crimes increased by 339%year -on -year, and the number of hatred crimes in cities such as New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles and other cities exceeded 2020. (Overseas network/Zhang Qi internship compilation/Yu coconut willow)

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