- Vincent Sumpter, 22, of Brooklyn, was charged with a hate crime after stabbing a Jewish man in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, following a verbal dispute where Sumpter yelled “Free Palestine.”
- The attack occurred near a synagogue around 2 a.m. Saturday. The victim, who is expected to recover, asked why Sumpter kept repeating the phrase, leading to the stabbing.
- Sumpter pleaded not guilty to second-degree assault as a hate crime and other charges. He remains in custody. Read More
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