San Francisco Stabbing of Two Asian Women Waiting For Bus in Horrific Attack
On 5/5/21 at 3:34 AM EDT
Two Asian women were stabbed in broad daylight while waiting for a bus in San Francisco on Tuesday.
Officers responded to 4th and Stockton streets at around 5 p.m. and found the injured women, who were aged 65 and 85. The pair were transported to a local hospital, Zuckerberg SF General, on Tuesday.
KPIX-TV named the 85-year-old as Chui Fong Eng. She was seriously injured with stab wounds in the chest and arm, the station reported. The other woman has not been named.
Witnesses told the station that a man clutching a knife approached a bus stop, stabbed the women, and then fled.
Two Asian Women Ordered to Take Off Your Mask, One Attacked With Hammer
On 5/4/21 at 1:48 PM EDT
A video of two Asian women being harassed by a stranger before one was struck with a hammer was released Tuesday by the New York Police Department s Hate Crime Task Force.
Before the unnamed individual, who is still at large, attacked the woman, she shouted, Take off your f ing mask.
People participate in a protest to demand an end to anti-Asian violence on April 4 in New York City.
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The NYPD Hate Crimes unit posted a video clip of the incident on its official Twitter account on Monday night. According to a statement posted with the video, the two Asian women, aged 31 and 29, were walking in midtown Manhattan on Sunday night when a stranger approached them. The person demanded that the victims remove their masks before striking the 31-year-old woman in the head with a hammer.
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