Swastika, KKK drawn on Autism Center - Hate Crime

The NYPD is searching for this man in connection with the drawing of symbols of hate on a building in the Bronx. -Photo by NYPD

By Dan Gesslein 

NYC News Network 

November 29, 2023 

NEW YORK - The NYPD is looking for a man who drew symbols of hate on a building that houses an autism center in the Bronx.

The NYPD released surveillance video of a man drawing swastikas and KKK signs on a building at 2105 Jerome Avenue.  At around 5 am on October 26, the man is seen on video walking up to the door of the building. He pulls a marker out of his pocket and draws on the door. 

The NYPD’s Hate Crime Task Force is investigating.

The suspect is a man between the ages of 50 and 60. He is male with a light complexion and gray hair. 

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/ or on Twitter @NYPDTips. 

All calls are strictly confidential.