"Carraway was later matched with the suspect in the January 17 incident, when a rider on the L train in Brooklyn hurled homophobic slurs at a 24-year-old man, then followed him onto the platform of the Williamsburg station and attacked him."
"While in custody, Carraway was identified as the same man who attacked the L train rider around 5 a.m. on a Saturday morning. The man screamed at the victim, calling him a 'f***ot,' before following him off the train and brandishing a knife."
"Carraway was later booked for assault as a hate crime, assault, menacing as a hate crime, menacing, aggravated harassment, and harassment related to the subway train attack."
Yeshayahu Carraway, 41, was arrested after attempting to evade subway fare payment. He was identified as the suspect in a January 17 hate crime where he attacked a 24-year-old man on the L train in Brooklyn. Carraway followed the victim off the train, shouted homophobic slurs, and assaulted him with a knife. The victim sustained minor injuries. Carraway has a history of offenses, including a recent drug charge and a past assault charge related to domestic violence.
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