Bronx Man Daniel Negroni Facing Hate Crime Charges After Allegedly Harassing Woman, Making Anti-Asian Remarks

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- The NYPD has arrested a man accused of harassing a woman in Manhattan and making anti-Asian remarks.

Police say 31-year-old Daniel Negroni, of the Bronx, targeted a 25-year-old woman in Sutton Place on Tuesday afternoon.

The woman told police the suspect approached her and made hateful comments.

He then allegedly tried to hit her before running away.

Negroni has been charged with aggravated harassment as a hate crime.

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