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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 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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NBC Connecticut broke the news in Connecticut, United States on Friday, March 21, 2025.
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