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Pro-Trump Miami doctor accused of hate crime in attack on Hispanic man

Angered when he asked her to socially distance at a Publix, she followed him out, called him racial slurs, keyed his vehicle and punched him, police said.
 
 
 
Dr. Jennifer Susan Wright, 58, has been charged in Hialeah with criminal mischief, tampering with a victim and battery with prejudice, a “hate crime” enhancement that upgraded the charge to a felony.
Dr. Jennifer Susan Wright, 58, has been charged in Hialeah with criminal mischief, tampering with a victim and battery with prejudice, a “hate crime” enhancement that upgraded the charge to a felony. [ Miami Dade Corrections and Rehabilitation ]
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