NEW YORK (PIX11) — A Brooklyn woman who allegedly slapped a woman in the face and hurled anti-Black remarks has been charged with a hate crime, police said.
Linette Difrancesco, 54, was charged with assault as a hate crime, after slapping a 50-year-old woman in the face and spewing racist remarks, police said.
The incident occurred at the intersection of Kings Highway and Avenue O around 6 p.m. on March 30, according to the NYPD. The victim did not require medical attention after the attack, police said.
