Serial Attacker Says He Was Driven by Rejection From Asian Women, Blog Says
(DNAINFO) Lisha Arino —
A man took credit for a string of attacks against Asian women in Manhattan this past weekafter “nearly 1,500” of them rejected his romantic advances in less than a year, according to a blog post.
Police are searching for the suspect, 25-year-old Tyrelle Shaw. Relatives contacted the authorities after seeing surveillance video released after the most recent attack on Monday, according tothe New York Times, which first identified the suspect.
In a blog post published Wednesday, Shaw claimed he was responsible for the attacks and said he was frustrated over his failed attempts to woo Asian women.