Woman hit with a chair in alleged anti-LGBTQ attack in Brooklyn

Alleged Anti-LGBTQ Attack in Brooklyn

A 35-year-old woman was allegedly approached by an individual making anti-LGBTQ+ remarks in the East New York neighborhood of Brooklyn.

The incident occurred on October 5, at approximately 3 p.m., on the corner of New Lots Ave. The individual then allegedly hit the woman in the arm with a chair, causing minor injuries.

No updates on the alleged incident have been reported as of October 14, according to an NYPD spokesperson.

Author's summary: A woman was attacked with a chair in an alleged anti-LGBTQ hate crime in Brooklyn.

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