Man Arrested for Hate Crime for Threatening White People

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Suffolk County Police arrested a Medford man today after he threatened to start a race war and kill white people.

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Suffolk County Police arrested a Medford man today after he threatened to start a race war and kill white people.


Julien Henriquez was upset with the service he received at a business in Medford on April 27, and called the business and threatened to kill white people in a race war.


Following an investigation by Hate Crime Unit detectives, Henriquez was arrested at his home, located at 306 Jamaica Avenue at approximately 2:05 p.m.


Henriquez, 30, was charged with Aggravated Harassment 2nd Degree as a Hate Crime, a felony under the New York State penal law. He will be arraigned at First District Court in Central Islip on a later date.