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The suspects allegedly targeted Asian women exclusively, according to the Santa Clara DA, and had a pattern of attacking women walking alone to their cars.In the wave of attacks on Asian Americans since the COVID-19 pandemic arrived, the attacks on Asian seniors stand out as particularly offensive. But a prosecutor needs an ironclad case with proof to win a hate crime conviction, and must settle the question %u2014 did the attacker really choose the victim because of their Asian heritage? Or is it just that older people are easier marks, and easier to overpower?On Wednesday, the Santa Clara District Attorney%u2019s Office announced hate crime charges against six suspects in 70 crimes after a sprawling year-long investigation, according to the Bay Area News Group. And it definitely appears that yes, some of the most prolific attackers do specifically target Asian women, often seniors. They know this because according to the DA%u2019s evidence, %u201Cethnic slurs were allegedly used against some of the women,%u201D and %u201Cthe men allegedly targeted Asian women because they believed [Asians] %u2018don%u2019t use banks%u2019 and would be carrying cash.%u201D
Six Bay Area Men Arrested For a Staggering 70 Attacks on Asian Womenhttps://sfist.com/2021/12/15/six-bay-area-men-arrested-for-a-staggering-alleged-70-attacks-on-asian-women/The article describes these attacks as "multi-jurisdictional", which means two or more of Santa Clara, San Mateo, Alameda, and Contra Costa Counties. Not sure whether these thugs are an organized group, or just individual thugs with the same MO. thugs
