ADL: 2 Jewish men allegedly attacked over wearing Israel defense forces sweatshirt in Brooklyn

Police released new surveillance video of a man wanted in connection to an alleged antisemitic attack in Brooklyn.

News 12 Staff

Dec 28, 2021, 11:49 AM

Updated 1,037 days ago

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Police released new surveillance video of a man wanted in connection to an alleged antisemitic attack in Brooklyn.
The Anti-Defamation League is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for any information that might lead to the suspect's arrest after he allegedly attacked two people, including a 21-year-old man in Bay Ridge Sunday morning.
According to the ADL, one of the victims was wearing an Israel defense forces sweatshirt and the suspect allegedly demanded he remove it, then started punching the victim when he refused.
The NYPD confirmed the Hate Crimes Task Force is investigating the incident.