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A Seattle man is charged with a hate crime for allegedly targeting several men of Korean descent, attacking them and shouting 'I hate Chinese,' authorities say - NBCAsianAmerica

When the men left that theater, the"ranting and raving" Rowe continued following them, screaming “I hate Chinese,” and “F---ing Chinese,” Seattle police Det. Patrick Michaud told NBC News.

Rowe then struck Sangpill Lee from behind before he got into the face of Chuhao Jia and"tapped" him"in the face with the back of his hand," according to the police statement. Also that evening, Rowe took two umbrellas from the valet area of the nearby Hyatt Hotel and used them to damage windows of that building, police said.

Rowe was booked on three criminal counts — malicious mischief, malicious harassment and a hate crime, according to King County Jail records. He was being held in lieu of $15,000 bail.Rowe has a long string of previous arrests, according to jail records, having been accused of malicious mischief, property damage, assault and harassment in previous incidents, jail records showed.

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