Man wanted for spitting at Asian woman, yelling racist remarks in Boston

Man wanted for spitting at Asian woman, yelling racist remarks in Boston
via MBTA Transit Police

Surveillance cameras caught the alleged suspect shirtless

September 18, 2023
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The MBTA Transit Police are searching for a man who allegedly attacked an Asian woman at a subway station earlier this month.
What happened: The incident occurred at Broadway Station on the red line at around 1:15 p.m. on Sept. 8. The suspect, captured shirtless on surveillance camera, spat on the victim and “made racially motivated statements towards her ethnicity, police reportedly said.
Possible charges: The man faces assault, battery and civil rights charges.
What you can do: Anyone with information about the incident or the suspect is asked to call police at 617-222-1050.
The big picture: This appears to be the second incident of an attack in a little more than a month at the Red Line. On Aug. 4, a group of teenagers reportedly fired gel beads directly into the face of a 49-year-old woman who asked them to behave.
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