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Coverage dated April 3, 2022 to April 4, 2022

Elderly Sikh man attacked in possible NYC hate crime

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Story at a glance Nirmal Singh was attacked during an early morning walk in Queens on Sunday by an “unidentified individual,” police said. Singh was sent to Jamaica Hospital to be treat…

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  1. CNN

    An elderly Sikh man visiting New York was allegedly attacked. Now police are investigating it as a hate crime (opens CNN)

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    Nirmal Singh had only been visiting in New York City for two weeks when he was allegedly punched in the nose while walking, according to police.

  2. CBS News

    Advocates call attack on Sikh man in Queens a hate crime (opens CBS News)

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    A man is recovering after being assaulted Sunday morning on his way to the Sikh Cultural Society in Queens​.

  3. NBC News

    Sikh man, 70, brutally attacked on morning walk in possible hate crime, NYPD says (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Nirmal Singh was punched as he was going on an early morning walk in Queens Sunday. His assailant didn't say a word, New York City police said.

  4. The Hill

    Elderly Sikh man attacked in possible NYC hate crime (opens The Hill)

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    Story at a glance Nirmal Singh was attacked during an early morning walk in Queens on Sunday by an “unidentified individual,” police said. Singh was sent to Jamaica Hospital to be treat…

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