12-year-old accused of a hate crime after two Muslim students are attacked at their Connecticut middle school
- A 12-year-old student is facing a hate crime charge in juvenile court for allegedly attacking twin seventh grade Muslim students in Waterbury, Connecticut, according to authorities.
- The attack involved pulling off hijabs and physical assaults, motivated by religion and/or ethnicity, according to investigators.
- One girl experienced an abrasion on her neck during the incident, as reported by Farhan Memon.
- Waterbury Mayor Paul Pernerewski described the attack as an 'isolated incident,' while CAIR noted previous bullying incidents against the twins over their religion and ethnicity.
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12-year-old charged with hate crime for attacking Muslim students in Connecticut
A 12-year-old student in Waterbury, Connecticut, is facing a hate crime charge after allegedly assaulting two Muslim students at a middle school, authorities have confirmed. The girl, whose identity has not been disclosed due to her age, was issued a juvenile court summons on charges of intimidation based on bigotry and bias in both the first and second degrees. According to a joint statement from the Waterbury State’s Attorney’s Office, local p…
12-year-old accused of a hate crime after two Muslim students are attacked at their Connecticut middle school
A 12-year-old student is facing a hate crime charge in juvenile court, after allegedly being part of group that attacked twin seventh grade Muslim students at their middle school in Waterbury, Connecticut, authorities said Friday.


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