{"id":439032,"date":"2022-04-29T02:05:33","date_gmt":"2022-04-28T23:05:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/accused-racist-indicted-on-hate-crime-charges-in-nyc-subway-hammer-attack\/"},"modified":"2022-04-29T02:05:33","modified_gmt":"2022-04-28T23:05:33","slug":"accused-racist-indicted-on-hate-crime-charges-in-nyc-subway-hammer-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/accused-racist-indicted-on-hate-crime-charges-in-nyc-subway-hammer-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"#Accused racist indicted on hate crime charges in NYC subway hammer attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3bf35a4e0cc\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3bf35a4e0cc\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/accused-racist-indicted-on-hate-crime-charges-in-nyc-subway-hammer-attack\/#%E2%80%9CAccused_racist_indicted_on_hate_crime_charges_in_NYC_subway_hammer_attack%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Accused racist indicted on hate crime charges in NYC subway hammer attack&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CAccused_racist_indicted_on_hate_crime_charges_in_NYC_subway_hammer_attack%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Accused racist indicted on hate crime charges in NYC subway hammer attack&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<p>The accused racist busted for allegedly whacking an Asian man with a hammer in a Manhattan subway station last month has been indicted on hate crime charges, officials announced Thursday, as new details emerged in the disturbing attack. <\/p>\n<p>Christian Jeffers, 48, who identifies as a woman, allegedly bumped into the 29-year-old Asian man who was with his wife at the Union Square Station before saying \u201cYou can\u2019t see me? You don\u2019t have eyes?\u201d in the March 8 confrontation, the Manhattan Supreme Court indictment alleges.<\/p>\n<p>Jeffers, of Manhattan, then stomped on the victim\u2019s foot before he pushed Jeffers away prompting the assailant to strike him with a hammer, prosecutors allege.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/hammer-attack-charges-276.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Christian Jeffers was indicted on hate crime charges for allegedly attacking an Asian man with a hammer at a Manhattan subway station.\" class=\"wp-image-22076572\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/hammer-attack-charges-276.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/hammer-attack-charges-276.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/hammer-attack-charges-276.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Christian Jeffers was indicted on hate crime charges for allegedly attacking an Asian man with a hammer at a Manhattan subway station.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Steven Hirsch<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/hammer-attack-charges-278.jpg?w=682\" alt=\"Jeffers confronting the man before allegedly striking him with a hammer.\" class=\"wp-image-22076586\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/hammer-attack-charges-278.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1023 1023w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/hammer-attack-charges-278.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=682 682w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/hammer-attack-charges-278.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=341 341w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/hammer-attack-charges-278.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\"\/><figcaption>Jeffers confronting the man before allegedly striking him with a hammer.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"682\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/hammer-attack-charges-281.jpg?w=682\" alt=\"The victim's injuries after the attack.\" class=\"wp-image-22076602\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/hammer-attack-charges-281.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1023 1023w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/hammer-attack-charges-281.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=682 682w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/hammer-attack-charges-281.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=341 341w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/hammer-attack-charges-281.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 682px) 100vw, 682px\"\/><figcaption>The victim\u2019s injuries after the attack.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Dennis A. Clark<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>After the victim fell to the ground, his wife followed Jeffers who then threatened to also hit her with the tool, prosecutors allege.<\/p>\n<p>When Jeffers was arrested a few days later she allegedly spewed racial slurs at an Asian and Hispanic cop. \u201cBy the time I get out of prison, first thing I\u2019m going to do is get a gun and try to kill as many of you as possible,\u201d Jeffers told the officers, the criminal complaint alleged.<\/p>\n<p>Jeffers was indicted on multiple charges, including attempted assault, menacing as a hate crime and harassment. She pleaded not guilty in court Thursday.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/hammer-attack-charges-279.jpg?w=768\" alt=\"Jeffers allegedly spewed racial slurs at an Asian and Hispanic cop when she was arrested.\" class=\"wp-image-22076623\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/hammer-attack-charges-279.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=768 768w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/hammer-attack-charges-279.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=384 384w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/hammer-attack-charges-279.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\"\/><figcaption>Jeffers allegedly spewed racial slurs at an Asian and Hispanic cop when she was arrested.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cHate-driven violence and slurs have no place in New York,\u201d Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said in a statement. \u201cDisturbingly, this alleged hate crime was just one in a wave of recent anti-Asian attacks.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want our [Asian American and Pacific Islander] neighbors to know that the Manhattan D.A.\u2019s Office is here for you, and we are committed to your safety,\u201d Bragg said.<\/p>\n<p>Jeffers\u2019 lawyer didn\u2019t im<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>tely return a request for comment.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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