Jonathan Carter, 31, was arrested Wednesday in connection with the attack on the men, 36 and 28, inside the Borhan Food Mart Corp. on Broadway near Weirfield Street around 2:10 a.m. Saturday, they said. The authorities. A Brooklyn man faces a series of hate crime charges and an attempted murder for allegedly assaulting and robbing two men while making anti-gay statements in a Bushwick warehouse. the authorities said.
The victims were shopping for food when Carter and two other men beat them with a glass bottle and screwdriver and stole an iPhone and cash, all while making homophobic comments, police said. The older victim was treated at Woodhull Medical Center for a puncture wound to the chin and a cut to the lips, cops said.
Jonathan Carter Age
Jonathan Carter is 31 years old.
Arrested – Charged
The youngest victim went to the Kings County Hospital Center with a cut on his right hand and shoulder.
The victims were shopping for food when Jonathan Carter and two others beat them with a glass bottle and screwdriver and stole them, authorities said. Both are listed in stable condition.
In addition to the attempted murder charge, Carter was also charged with robbery, assault, aggravated stalking, stalking, and threatening charges, all as hate crimes, authorities said. Police are still searching for two other male suspects in connection with the shocking attack, police said. Police are still searching for the other two suspects related to the attack.
