In a disturbing incident in Jackson Heights, Queens, two men hung a noose from a rooftop, which has raised significant concern as a symbol of racism. The incident took place on March 25 when the men were seen crafting the noose and draping it over a building's water tower before fleeing. While the motivation behind the act is still under investigation, police are treating it as racially motivated. The NYPD Hate Crime Task Force has launched an inquiry, and they encourage anyone with information to come forward.
The NYPD is investigating a violent hate crime after two men hung a noose from a rooftop in Jackson Heights, Queens, sending shockwaves through the community.
Police believe the noose was a racially motivated symbol, raising alarm over rising hate incidents, as the Hate Crime Task Force takes on the investigation.
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