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Velázquez on Recent Brooklyn Hate Crimes

Statement

Date: Oct. 15, 2014
Location: Washington, DC
Issues: Criminal Justice

Rep. Nydia M. Velázquez (D-NY) released the following statement regarding recent hate crimes in Bushwick:

"Violence has no place in our neighborhood and crimes motivated by prejudice are particularly abhorrent. All of us must come together and speak with one voice in opposing incidents like these and fostering a culture of compassion, tolerance and respect."


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