Asian Man Viciously Beaten by a Group of Thugs in Manhattan

November 12, 2021

MANHATTAN, New York—A 30-year-old Asian-American man was viciously beaten by a group of five thugs on October 23. The attack happened on Fifth Ave near W. 31^st St. around 10:30 pm, according to Daily News.

The victim told police the suspects were three men and two women They approached him and asked, “What are you doing here, Asian?” before punching and hitting him with sticks.

The 30-year-old victim suffered a head injury and was treated at a nearby hospital.

Authorities are investigating the incident and no arrests have been made.

WANTED for HATE CRIME: On 10/23/21 @ 10:30 PM, front of 303 5 Ave the victim was approached by a group of approx five individuals. Three of the individuals made anti-Asian remarks to the victim and assaulted him. Any info call us @ 800-577-TIPS or DM NYPDTips Reward up to $3500. pic.twitter.com/wflcEg7CbQ

— NYPD Crime Stoppers (@NYPDTips) November 11, 2021

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