by Janice Williams

December 19, 2016

 

A homeless man who accused a Muslim woman of being a “terrorist” before throwing hot coffee on her was arrested Sunday. Police said the man who verbally and physically attacked the 21-year-old woman inside of a New York City Dunkin Donuts was charged with assault as a hate crime.

Witnesses said 34-year-old Nathan Gray came into the shop in the afternoon asking for coffee. A cashier who would not release her name told New York Daily News that the man muttered something about terrorists to her after ordering his coffee, but she was unable to make out what he was saying. Then Gray reportedly went and sat by a group of Muslim women and started calling them “terrorists,” according to the cashier.

 

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http://www.ibtimes.com/hate-crimes-against-muslims-homeless-man-calls-new-york-woman-terrorist-throwing-hot-2462515