Brooklyn Man Charged With Hate Crime Assault In Attack On Three Jews
A Brooklyn man was charged with a hate-crime assault Tuesday, April 28, 2026, after police say he attacked three Jewish people and injured them, authorities said.
The NYPD arrested the suspect at the scene and reported he was wearing a shirt bearing an Iranian flag, according to the Fox News account. Three people were injured in the attack, and officials said the suspect faces assault and hate-crime-related charges.
The case remains under investigation by the NYPD, and prosecutors will decide whether to pursue additional charges as evidence and witness statements are reviewed.
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- Alleged assault occurred Friday, April 24, 2026, in Williamsburg, Brooklyn
- Three Jewish men aged 48, 38 and 21 reported being punched and subjected to antisemitic slurs
- Suspect identified as 41-year-old Andrzej Wnuk, seen wearing an Iranian flag shirt
- NYPD arrested Wnuk and he was charged with hate crime assault and arraigned with $5,000 cash bail
- Victims reported facial pain but refused medical treatment at the scene
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April 28, 2026