LOWER EAST SIDE, Manhattan (PIX11) — The NYPD is searching for two suspects following an alleged hate crime assault that happened in the early morning hours of Sept. 8 on the Lower East Side.
The incident happened around 3:15 a.m. in front of 177 East Houston Street.
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Police say words were exchanged between two men and a 26-year-old man before things became physical.
Sources say at one point, the men, speaking in Spanish, allegedly said, “What are you doing here, immigrant?” The victim was then slashed in the arm with a knife…