An Ohio man faces up to 22 months in prison after pleading guilty to a federal hate crime stemming from a 2021 attack of a University of Cincinnati student.
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Ohio man pleads guilty to federal hate crime in Covid-era attack on Asian American student
An Ohio man pleaded guilty Wednesday to a federal hate crime, admitting he assaulted an Asian American college student in 2021 and blamed him for Covid-19 because of the victim’s race, according to a news release by US prosecutors.
