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NYC man charged with hate crime after decapitating Jesus statue

A NYC taxi driver was hit with a hate crime for allegedly vandalizing statues outside a Queens Catholic church, prosecutors said.

Jamshaid Choudhry, 44, of Hollis, was arrested Thursday night and charged with criminal mischief as a hate crime and other related crimes for allegedly decapitating a statue of a young Jesus outside of the Holy Family Roman Catholic Church in Fresh Meadows on June 30.

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