Homeless Man Chases Away Anti-Asian Harasser on NYC Train as Bystanders Watched

Good News Notes:

What happened: The 34-year-old victim, who wishes to remain anonymous, was on a southbound Q train at the 96th Street Subway Station at 11:30 p.m., when the male suspect directed anti-Asian statements at her, according to authorities.

  • The man sitting across from her began “spewing random racist crap” while pointing his finger in her face, she described.

  • The woman verbally defended herself and told him to leave, reported NBC New York.

  • However, the man became more aggressive and moved in closer.


More details: Other than one man who reportedly appeared to be homeless, none of the other passengers in the car came to her aid.

  • The unidentified man shouted at the suspect and ran up to scare him away from the woman before anything more could happen. She said she was “very thankful for him.”

View the whole story here: https://news.yahoo.com/amphtml/homeless-man-chases-away-anti-223117246.html

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