FLUSHING, Queens (WABC) — The NYPD Hate Crimes Task Force is investigating an attack on two people of Asian descent in Queens.
Detectives say a woman shouted a slur at a 24-year-old man and a 44-year-old woman on Junction Boulevard in Flushing.
Then, three people got out of a white SUV on Junction Boulevard and punched and kicked the victims in the head.
The victims were taken to the hospital and are expected to recover.
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