UK Muslim tourist's blouse set on fire in New York attack

American police are searching for a man after he set fire to a Scottish Muslim tourist's clothes while she was shopping in New York.

UK Muslim tourist's blouse set on fire in New York attack
Tue, 13 Sep, 2016 - 22:21

American police are searching for a man after he set fire to a Scottish Muslim tourist's clothes while she was shopping in New York.

A New York Police Department (NYPD) spokeswoman confirmed to the Press Association that the 35-year-old woman was from Glasgow and had been visiting the city.

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