Watch obviously. Police say they are investigating what you see here, images of a Senior Citizen being robbed and assaulted in San Francisco. Really disturbing. Good evening. Im dan ashley. And im kristen sze. Thanks for joining us. The images are difficult to stomach. The video was posted by several accounts on social media. Thinking happened on aciola lane in the Bayview District. Dion lim is covering the story. This is not the first time Something Like this has happened in that neighborhood, it . No, it is not. In 2015, maybe youll remember there was a case where there was no chinese graffitied in five different areas, including the bayview. In 2017, a woman was the victim of a hate crime and pushed off a muni platform. This latest incident involving an older asian man being attacked and bullied has outraged thousands online, and the city is now responding. Oh, he is scared, og. Reporter its a disturbing video that has gotten worldwide attention. Video posted to instagram showing an
It happened so fast. It lit up big time. It was very scary. Reporter the tenant confirmed the device looked like a molotov cocktail but thought the attack was random because of other arson incidents. They confirmed it has reported numerous other arson acts but says this is a significant escalation. Its frightening because its more than just randomly tossing out a cigarette or it shows conscious thought and planning on my part to burn a house down or send a message. Reporter within an hour of that firebombing, another family called the Fire Department after they say someone set fire to dry brush at a creek next to their house. The homeowner also asked us not to show her face. It has been an ongoing and increasingly worse problem. Reporter now the san jose Fire Department says its arson unit is actively investigating this attack and wants anyone with information or more video to come forward. Live in san jose, robert handa, nbc bay area news. Robert, thank you. The search is on for the d
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