Man Charged With Hate Crime For Killing Of Elderly Sikh In NY indiawest.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from indiawest.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A man who attacked an elderly Sikh person during a car accident in New York, repeatedly calling him "turban man" and fatally beating him has been charged with manslaughter and assault as hate crimes, prosecutors said.
Gilbert Augustin, 30, was arraigned Tuesday on an indictment charging him with manslaughter and assault, both as hate crimes – in connection to the brutal daylight attack on 66-year-old Jasmer Singh, following a minor Oct. 19 accident in Kew Gardens, Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz said.
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US News: A Sikh man was killed by an American, after a minor car crash in October, was motivated by "rage inflamed by hate," the Queens district attorney said.