Cops looking for anti-Semite who allegedly scrawled a swastika outside Hebrew Union College in Manhattan: NYPD

By Christian Murray Posted on August 23, 2023

Police are looking for this man in connection to anti-Semitic graffiti scrawled on a wall outside Hebrew Union College in Manhattan (NYPD and GMaps)

Cops are looking for a hate-filled man who allegedly scrawled a swastika on a wall outside Hebrew Union College in Manhattan last week.

The anti-Semite allegedly targeted the college, located at 1 West 4^th Street, at around 4:50 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 14, and drew a swastika on the wall with blue chalk. He then fled on foot eastbound on West 4^th Street toward Broadway, police said.

The suspect is described as having short dark hair, with a slim build. He was last seen wearing a white tank top and had a dark colored backpack.

The NYPD’s Hate Crimes Task Force is investigating. Cops have released a photo of the suspect.

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).