Police arrest woman in burning of Pride flag outside Manhattan restaurant

The NYPD arrested Angelina Cando, 30, who is now facing multiple charges including arson-hate crime and criminal mischief.

News 12 Staff

Feb 22, 2023, 11:41 AM

Updated 596 days ago

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Police have arrested the person who they say burned a pride flag outside a Manhattan restaurant on Monday.
The NYPD arrested Angelina Cando, 30, who is now facing multiple charges including arson-hate crime and criminal mischief.
Police say the incident took place outside the Little Prince restaurant in Soho.
Cando got out of a car then set fire to the flag, which then spread and caused damage to the exterior of the building.
No injuries were reported.