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Brooklyn Homeless Man Busted for Spraying Anti-Asian Graffiti on Store: NYPD

The culprit is charged with criminal mischief as a hate crime, making graffiti, aggravated harassment and criminal mischief, according to the NYPD.
BK Reader Staff

From QNS: 

Detectives from the NYPD’s Hate Crimes Task Force arrested a Brooklyn man on May 23 for spray painting anti-Asian graffiti on a Far Rockaway wine and liquor store last month.

Angel Mario, 43, who lives at a homeless shelter for men on Clarkson Avenue in Prospect Lefferts Gardens, was taken into custody and booked at the 101st Precinct in Far Rockaway on hate crimes and other charges for an incident on the night of April 19.

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