Woman arrested after Pride flag fire
Police say the woman seen on video setting a Pride flag on fire outside a SoHo restaurant is now facing charges. CBS2's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
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Police say the woman seen on video setting a Pride flag on fire outside a SoHo restaurant is now facing charges. CBS2's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
The NYPD Hate Crimes Task Force is now investigating, as police search for the suspect.
The incident happened early Monday morning in SoHo. CBS2's Natalie Duddridge has the latest.
Police say a Pride flag was intentionally set on fire outside a restaurant overnight in Manhattan. The incident is now under investigation as a potential hate crime. CBS2's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
Police say someone intentionally set fire to a Pride flag hanging above the front entrance of a SoHo restaurant. CBS2's Zinnia Maldonado reports.
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