Head Of NYPD's Anti-Asian Hate Crimes Task Force Urges Victims To Report Incidents: 'We Can Come Up With A Solution'

New York City NY

24 March, 2021

12:20 PM

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CBS New York March 24, 2021 There has been a disturbing spike in hate crimes against Asian Americans nationwide and here in New York. CBS2's Ali Bauman spoke with the head of the NYPD's anti-Asian hate crimes task force about the causes and solutions. The task force is made up of 25 Asian-American detectives who together speak over 11 different languages. Their job is not only to investigate hate crimes but also to help bridge the gap between victims and police. Read more at CBS New York