{"id":303759,"date":"2026-07-23T14:19:46","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T14:19:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/303759\/"},"modified":"2026-07-23T14:19:46","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T14:19:46","slug":"hateful-brute-shoves-man-to-the-ground-in-brooklyn-in-antisemitic-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/303759\/","title":{"rendered":"Hateful brute shoves man to the ground in Brooklyn in antisemitic attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img width=\"361\" height=\"802\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1848-26-HCTF-Assault-61-Pct-07-21-26-Photo.jpg\" class=\"crop-top no-crop wp-post-image\" alt=\"Brooklyn detectives are looking for a hateful brute who pushed a 64-year-old man to the ground in an antisemitic attack in Coney Island on Tuesday\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" title=\"Hateful brute shoves man to the ground in Brooklyn in antisemitic attack 1\"\/>\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Brooklyn detectives are looking for a hateful brute who pushed a 64-year-old man to the ground in an antisemitic attack in Coney Island on Tuesday<\/p>\n<p>NYPD<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\t&#13;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amny.com\/brooklyn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Brooklyn<\/a> detectives are looking for the hateful brute who pushed a 64-year-old man to the ground in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amny.com\/?s=antisemitism\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">an antisemitic <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amny.com\/?s=antisemitism\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">attack<\/a> in Coney Island on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>According to police sources, the incident unfolded at around 8:15 a.m. on July 21 at the intersection of Kings Highway and Ocean Avenue in Midwood.\n<\/p>\n<p>Police reported that the suspect approached the 64-year-old without prior provocation and shoved him to the ground in the roadway.\n<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s what Jews deserve,\u201d he told the victim.\n<\/p>\n<p>The incident was reported to the 61st Precinct. The victim sustained injuries to his back and waist and was transported by EMS to Maimonides Midwood Community Hospital in stable condition.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the suspect fled on foot and was last seen wearing a red hat, a gray shirt, and dark colored pants.\n<\/p>\n<p>According to the latest NYPD statistics, hate crimes are up by 7.7%. More than half of the confirmed hate crimes for the first six months of the year, or 55.3%, were anti-Jewish hate crimes, despite Jewish New Yorkers making up only 10% of the city\u2019s population.<\/p>\n<p>This latest incident is being investigated by the NYPD\u2019s Hate Crime Task Force. No arrests have been made and the investigation remains ongoing.\n<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information regarding the attack can call Crime Stoppers at 800-577-TIPS (for Spanish, dial 888-57-PISTA). You can also submit tips online at <a href=\"https:\/\/crimestoppers.nypdonline.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">crimestoppers.nypdonline.org<\/a>, or on X (formerly Twitter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nypdtips\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">@NYPDTips<\/a>. All calls and messages are kept confidential.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Brooklyn detectives are looking for a hateful brute who pushed a 64-year-old man to the ground in an&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":303760,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[115148,64376,115149,98,19820,100,99,115150,22606,115151,15582,23334,29758,9,24,63,49224,791,90342,6579,115152],"class_list":["post-303759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-anti-jewish-hate-crimes","tag-antisemitic-attack","tag-bias-crime-statistics-nyc","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-crime","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-coney-island-incident","tag-crime-stoppers-tips","tag-elderly-victim-assault","tag-hate-crime","tag-kings-highway","tag-midwood-brooklyn","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-nypd-hate-crime-task-force","tag-nypd-investigation","tag-ocean-avenue","tag-suspect-at-large","tag-violent-assault-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303759","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=303759"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303759\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/303760"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=303759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=303759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=303759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}