The man allegedly made discriminatory remarks against Black people and said the n-word before attacking the victim, unprovoked.
KENT, Wash. — A man charged with assault and committing a hate crime against a Black woman who was riding on a King County Metro bus pleaded not guilty in court Monday.
The suspect, identified as Adan Hernandez-Mayoral, 22, in charging documents, is accused of an unprovoked attack against the victim after calling her racial slurs. He allegedly attempted to stab the woman multiple times, but a thick coat that she was wearing protected her from serious injury.
Bail was set at $250,000.
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