USA – Antisemitic attack in Brooklyn

Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY – The NYPD is investigating a possible antisemitic attack in Brooklyn.

Authorities say that a 27-year-old man was wearing traditional Jewish attire as he walked down Lynch Street in Williamsburg when he was approached by the suspect.

The suspect then, without saying anything, slapped the victim in the face.

The suspect then ran away on foot towards Harrison Avenue.

Police have described the suspect as a man in his 30s with a dark complexion, standing roughly 5’10” tall with a medium build.

He was last seen wearing a yellow shirt, black pants, black boots, a black hat, and a dark-colored backpack.

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