Peace sign for a hate crime: Man grins and gestures during sentencing for antisemitic assault in Times Square
Yehia Amin was sentenced on Tuesday for an antisemitic hate crime involving the assault of an Israeli tourist in Times Square shortly after the October 7, 2023, attacks. During the court appearance, Amin smiled and gestured with a peace sign as the proceedings concluded. The defendant had remained out of custody following the 2023 incident until his final sentencing hearing.
A man who pleaded guilty to attacking an Israeli tourist in Times Square in a hate crime days after the Oct. 7, 2023, terror attack in Israel flashed the peace sign and smiled his way through his sentencing hearing on Tuesday. Yehia Amin — who had been walking the streets since the 2023 assault —... Read More
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