US EditionMan Accused of Attacking Muslim Woman on Queens Train Charged with Hate Crime
QUEENS, NEW YORK, JUN 19 – Naved Durrni, with six prior arrests for anti-Muslim attacks, faces hate crime charges after injuring a woman with fractured facial bones on a Queens subway, officials said.
- On Wednesday morning, 34-year-old Naved Durrni assaulted a 55-year-old Muslim woman on a Queens-bound E train near 75th Avenue in Forest Hills.
- Durrni allegedly asked the woman about her religion and origin before punching, slapping, and kicking her face with heavy work boots, then fleeing the scene.
- The victim suffered a concussion, fractured nose and orbital bone, bruises, two black eyes, and missed work, with her family starting a GoFundMe for expenses.
- Durrni faces multiple charges including three counts of assault as a hate crime and aggravated harassment, is held without bail, and is due back in court on June 23.
- Queens DA Melinda Katz condemned hate crimes, stating her office will prosecute offenders and emphasizing the need to uphold religious and personal freedoms.
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Man accused of breaking Muslim woman's nose, eye socket in Queens subway beating charged with hate crime
A man accused of approaching a woman on a Queens subway, asking about her religion and then beating her to the point of fractured orbital and nasal bones was charged with a hate crime, Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced Friday.
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Man accused of attacking Muslim woman on Queens train charged with hate crime
QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) --- A man is accused of kicking and punching a woman dressed in a headscarf on a Queens subway train after she told him she was Muslim, authorities said. Naved Durrni, 34, asked the woman where she was from and if she was Muslim before he allegedly attacked her on an E train near Queens Boulevard and 75th Avenue at around 4 a.m. Wednesday, prosecutors said. More Local News The woman, who was wearing a head covering, t…
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