NYPD Hate Crimes are investigating after a group of 6 Thugs randomly attacked and beat a Hasidic Jew walking Friday night on Harrison Ave & Gerry Street. One of the perpetrators, a 16-year-old male, was arrested & charged with gang assault & hate crime, the remaining perpetrators are still at large.
WANTED for AN Assault in front of 58 Gerry Street. #Brooklyn @NYPD90pct on 4/1/22 @ 7:55 PM without and prior words or provocation, the individuals punched and kicked the Hasidic victim about the body, forcing him to the ground Reward up to $3500Call 1-800-577-TIPS. CONFIDENTIAL! pic.twitter.com/6W6kfQbU1d
— NYPD Crime Stoppers (@NYPDTips) April 2, 2022
After assaulting the Hasidic Jew, the perpetrators carjacked an Uber Driver and drove off with the car. They then crashed the vehicle by Wythe Ave & Wilson St, where one perpetrator was eventually arrested. The others had fled the scene before the police arrived.
NYPD put out a $3,500 reward for their arrest.