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Alleged racist attacker linked to third hate crime in Queens: cops

July 27, 2021 | 1:03pm | Updated July 27, 2021 | 1:03pm

An alleged racist attacker wanted in connection to a pair of hate crimes in Queens has been linked to another anti-Muslim incident, police said.

The man, armed with a knife, allegedly approached a 38-year-old woman outside 94-06 Sutphin Boulevard in Jamaica just after 6:30 p.m. Sunday and pushed her to the ground while spewing anti-Muslim statements, police said.

The man suspected in a Queens hate crime.
The suspect has not been identified by police.
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“Muhammad is a liar! Jesus tells the truth!” the man yelled as he threatened her with the blade, according to cops.

The man, who remains in the wind and has not been identified by police, has been linked to a pair of similar hate crimes in Queens last month.

The man suspected in a Queens hate crime.
The man, armed with a knife, allegedly approached a 38-year-old woman outside 94-06 Sutphin Boulevard in Jamaica.
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On June 20, the assailant punched a man and two women in South Richmond Hill where he yelled “Muhammad is a liar!” while grabbing one of the women’s hijabs, cops said.