Police release photo of suspects wanted in Roosevelt Island hate crime

Monday, May 8, 2023
ROOSEVELT ISLAND, New York (WABC) -- The NYPD released new surveillance photos of three suspects they're looking for in connection to a violent attack on Roosevelt Island.

Officials say the 35-year-old victim was attacked by three individuals on the night of April 14 on Main Street.
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According to authorities, one of the suspects kicked the victim in the head while the other two is said to have made anti-white remarks.

The suspects then fled towards the Roosevelt Avenue MTA F train station.

The victim sustained pain to the head, but did not require being removed to the hospital.
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The incident is under investigation by the NYPD Hate Crime Task Force.


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