Off-Duty LI Detective Indicted On Hate Crime-Related Charges: PD

Off-Duty LI Detective Indicted On Hate Crime-Related Charges: PD

Off-Duty LI Detective Indicted On Hate Crime-Related Charges: PD - Westhampton-Hampton Bays, NY - He's accused of attacking a cellphone company employee and saying: "Get out of here, we don't want you or your like in the neighborhood": DA

18 U.S. Code § 249 - Hate crime acts

Off-duty police detective from Manorville indicted on hate crime-related charges

An off-duty police detective from Manorville has been indicted on hate crime-related charges, for allegedly attacking a cellphone company employee while using a racial slur and damaging his work vehicle, Suffolk District Attorney Raymond Tierney announced this afternoon. John Murphy, 41, a detective with the Village of Rockville Centre Police Department, was arrested in November and arraigned… Source