She yelled an anti-Asian slur at a man on the street, police said. He was an undercover NYPD officer.
Then, when a bystander intervened, she called the Asian American man “a Chinese mother f-----," according to police. But he wasn’t just another pedestrian: He was an undercover NYPD officer. After the officer called for backup, the NYPD arrested the woman, identified by authorities as 50-year-old Sharon Williams. AdvertisementLast month, authorities charged a 26-year-old homeless man with a hate crime in the alleged punching of an Asian man. After she allegedly yelled a slur at the plainclothes officer, the officer called for a nearby backup team, which helped arrest Williams and took her to central booking.
Source: Washington Post April 08, 2021 08:03 UTC
