Long Island authorities are looking for a man who threw acid in a college student's face
CNN
A New York woman who was attacked in her driveway is hoping for answers, as police try to hunt down the man who threw a cup of acid in her face.
Nafiah Ikram, 21, was in the driveway of her Elmont, home on March 17, when a man approached her from behind and threw a dark-colored substance in her face, according to the Nassau County Police Department. Ikram, a student at Hofstra University, told CNN affiliate WCBS that she had just gotten home from work when she was attacked.Elected officials, Jewish advocacy groups and civil rights leaders are vowing to “push back” against the message of a White nationalist group that staged a march last week near downtown Columbus, Ohio, calling the demonstration an act of hate unwelcome in their community – and the United States more broadly.
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