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Subject: US subway hate crime
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jlh1182 30.12.12 - 05:25am
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/30/nyregion/woman-is-held-in-death-of-man-pushed-onto-subway-tracks-in-queens.html?_r=0 * +

jlh1182 30.12.12 - 05:26am
A 31-year-old woman was arrested on Saturday and charged with second-degree murder as a hate crime in connection with the death of a man who was pushed onto the tracks of an elevated subway station in Queens and crushed by an oncoming train. * +

jlh1182 30.12.12 - 05:28am
The woman, Erika Menendez, selected her victim because she believed him to be a Muslim or a Hindu, Richard A. Brown, the Queens district attorney, said. The defendant is accused of committing what is every subway commuters nightmare: Being suddenly and senselessly pushed into the path of an oncoming train, Mr. Brown said in an interview. * +

kekasih 30.12.12 - 05:30am
RIP. * +

jlh1182 30.12.12 - 05:30am
In a statement, Mr. Brown quoted Ms. Menendez, 'in sum and substance,' as having told the police: 'I pushed a Muslim off the train tracks because I hate Hindus and Muslims ever since 2001 when they put down the twin towers Ive been beating them up.' Ms. Menendez conflated the Muslim and Hindu faiths in her comments to the police and in her target for attack, officials said. * +

jlh1182 30.12.12 - 05:32am
The victim, Sunando Sen, was born in India and, according to a roommate, was raised Hindu. Mr. Sen 'was allegedly shoved from behind and had no chance to defend himself,' Mr. Brown said. 'Beyond that, the hateful remarks allegedly made by the defendant and which precipitated the defendants actions should never be tolerated by a civilized society.' * +

vampboy 30.12.12 - 05:41am
RIP. Pathetic dumb b***h, she had nothing against hindus, maybe just after killing him she was told he was hindu, so she made up an excuse to try justify her actions. * +

jlh1182 30.12.12 - 05:43am
the poor guy didnt see her at all, its worrying that american citizens are this angry in the streets, she said been beating them since 2001, i wonder if she has a police record an whether she was an obvious danger to the public? * +

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