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>Investigators say the transgender suspect, who is black, confronted a couple on E. 187th Street near Crotona Avenue in the Bronx. The attacker allegedly approached the couple and asked the woman if she was white before pepper spraying her.
>The couple was too afraid to show their faces on camera, but tearfully described what happened in an exclusive interview with CBS2.
>“She pepper sprayed me, I couldn’t see anything,” the woman said. “It really sucked because I knew it was a hate crime.”
This is true hate crime. Will it get as much attention as Smollet? Probably not. But eyes on racial flame fanning, got a feeling we're going to get a heavy dose of it after Q went into the Patriots have no skin color talk again. Racially charged news stories seem to follow those kind of drops.