Crime & Safety

Man Bashed With Baseball Bat After Suspect Made Anti-Jewish Remarks, Police Say

The victim was hospitalized and treated for a laceration on the back of his head.

(CBS New York)

February 14, 2024

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According to police, it happened at 2:30 p.m. Monday near Grandview and Netherland Avenues on Staten Island.

The victim, 25, said the suspect asked him if he was Jewish before attacking him with a metal bat while making anti-Jewish statements.

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