
"Carraway allegedly rode a Manhattan-bound L train near the Lorimer Street station in Williamsburg at around 5 a.m. on Jan. 17 when he approached the victim, a 24-year-old man."
"Sources familiar with the case said transit cops stopped him at the station for fare evasion. Upon further investigation, sources said, Carraway was allegedly found to have had crack cocaine in his possession."
"For the January L train incident, Carraway was booked on charges of assault as a hate crime, assault, menacing as a hate crime, menacing, aggravated harassment and harassment."
Yeshayahuw Carraway, 41, was apprehended for fare evasion in the Bronx after being wanted for an anti-LGBTQ+ hate crime in January. He allegedly harassed a 24-year-old man on a Brooklyn L train, using slurs and brandishing a knife before assaulting him. Carraway was arrested on April 17 at a subway station, where he was found with crack cocaine. He faces multiple charges, including assault as a hate crime and has a history of prior arrests for substance possession and domestic violence.
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