By - Associated Press - Friday, April 9, 2021
NEW YORK (AP) - A man was arrested on hate crime charges in connection to multiple incidents in recent weeks where police said Asian people were shoved or grabbed while on Brooklyn streets.
The New York Police Department said Joseph Russo, of Brooklyn, was arrested on Wednesday. He was charged with multiple counts of assault as a hate crime and harassment as a hate crime.
The NYPD said the incidents took place on March 5, March 22, and April 5.
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