A Yonkers man who prosecutors said followed an Asian woman into her building and then unleashed a vicious beating in which he punched her more than 100 times was sentenced to more than 17 years in prison for the hate-fueled attack
"In 27 years of policing, this was one of the most violent and one of the most heinous crimes I’ve ever witnessed," said Yonkers Police Commissioner Christopher Sapienza of the attack that was caught on camera.er the March 11 attack on the woman as she entered the vestibule of her apartment building on Riverdale Avenue that evening.
"This is why it’s so heinous. There was no relationship, there was no argument. There was no connection," said Sapienza. A witness had said she called 911 when she saw Esco punching the woman while on top of her — and that witness' interference may be the only reason the victim is still alive.
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