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Asian man, 61, in critical condition after being kicked in the head

By Haley Victory Smith
Published April 24, 2021 5:06pm ET
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Asian man, 61, in critical condition after being kicked in the head
New York Police Department officers stand on patrol in the Times Square area of New York on Monday, Jan. 5, 2015. | (Craig Warga/Bloomberg)

A 61-year-old Asian man in New York City is in critical condition after a suspect allegedly kicked him in the head multiple times, police said.

The man was struck from behind, which caused him to fall to the ground, according to the New York Police Department‘s Hate Crimes Task Force. The assailant forcefully kicked the man in the head multiple times, footage showed.

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