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NYPD: Man's religious cap ripped off on Staten Island; Hate Crimes Unit Investigations

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The NYPD is investigating a possible anti-Semitic incident in which a man had a religious cap knocked off his head while walking in Willowbrook on Sunday.

The case has been referred to the NYPD's Hate Crime Task Force for further investigation and the suspects are described as a man and a woman, according to a source familiar with the investigation.

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