Police: Suspects made homophobic statements, attacked 2 men at Bushwick bodega

The NYPD Hate Crimes Task Force is investigating an incident where two men were attacked inside a Bushwick bodega Saturday.

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Sep 5, 2021, 12:11 PM

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Updated 1,166 days ago

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The NYPD Hate Crimes Task Force is investigating an incident where two men were attacked inside a Bushwick bodega Saturday.

According to police, the attackers made homophobic statements to two men inside the bodega at 15-59 Broadway around 2 a.m.

Police say the two suspects also attacked the two victims with a glass bottle and a screwdriver.

The attackers were apparently attempting to get away with an iPhone and cash from the victims.

Both victims were taken to the hospital in stable condition.

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