A New York City man has been charged in connection with a fatal hit-and-run incident in a Jewish neighborhood, where authorities allege the driver fled the scene after striking a pedestrian. Separately, the same individual is facing additional hate crime charges for allegedly vandalizing a bagel shop in the area, an act police say was motivated by bias. The dual cases have drawn attention to rising concerns over hate-fueled violence in the city’s diverse communities. Details on the suspect’s identity and the full extent of the damage remain under investigation.


NYC man charged in fatal hit-and-run in Jewish neib hit with hate crimes for trashing bagel shop  New York Post