A man has been arrested in New York City on suspicion of attacking a 65-year-old Asian woman earlier this week.
The suspect is on lifetime parole after murdering his mother and has now been charged with felony assault as a hate crime.
This incident is just the latest in a surge of attacks on Asian Americans.
CGTN’s William Denselow reports from New York and be advised, some viewers may find images in this piece disturbing.