NEW YORK (1010 WINS) – A woman made racist remarks as she harassed and shook pepper at a customer inside a Brooklyn pizzeria last week, police said as they released surveillance video of a suspect.
The victim, a 36-year-old woman, was attempting to leave Not Ray’s Pizza on Fulton Street, near S. Portland Avenue, in Fort Greene last Friday evening when she was harassed by another woman, police said.
The woman grabbed a shaker of black pepper and shook pepper at the victim while making anti-Black and anti-immigrant statements, according to police.
No injuries were reported, police said.
The NYPD’s Hate Crimes Task Force is investigating.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS.