NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- Police on Tuesday arrested a teen accused of a hate crime assault against another teen in Brooklyn in October, authorities said.
Officials arrested the 17-year-old boy, whose name was not released due to his age, just after 6:30 a.m.
He was charged with assault - hate crime and aggravated harassment - race/religion.
At approximately 1:40 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 23, the suspect approached an 18-year-old man wearing Jewish religious garb walking in the vicinity of Penn Street and Lee Avenue in South Williamsburg and punched him in the back of the head, cops said.
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