Johnson could face up to 10 years in prison.
CINCINNATI - A man was charged with committing a federal hate crime after he allegedly assaulted an Asian American student based on the victim’s race, according to U.S. Southern District Attorney Kenneth Parker.According to the indictment, Johnson physically attacked an Asian American victim on Calhoun Street at the University of Cincinnati on Aug. 17, 2021.
Allegedly, the suspect made racial comments toward the victim, including, “Go back to your country ... You brought the kung flu here ... You’re going to die for bringing it,” court documents say.The victim suffered multiple injuries, including a minor concussion and facial lacerations after the suspect allegedly punched the student in the side of the head, which made the victim hit their head on a parked car’s bumper.
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