A man accused of harassing and assaulting an Asian woman in New York City this week was released Friday morning without bail and under supervision less than 24 hours after he was arrested, the Queens District Attorney's Office said Friday. ET in Queens after a video of him allegedly pushing a 53-year-old Asian woman on Tuesday went viral. The woman was transported by EMS to Booth Memorial Hospital, where she received 10 stitches for a gash on her forehead. OLIVIA MUNN SAYS FRIEND'S ASIAN MOTHER ATTACKED IN NEW YORK CITYMateo was released Friday morning around 3 a.m. He did not have to post bail because he was charged with assault in the third degree, which is a class A misdemeanor.

Source: Fox News February 19, 2021 23:15 UTC