Anders Fung, a California metropolis council member, decried an assault Sunday, writing in a Fb put up that he was struck with a concrete block throughout a weekend household stroll within the park.
Fung, who’s Asian American and represents the town of Millbrae, stated two males in hoodies threw the cement block at his head whereas he was strolling along with his spouse and their two teenage kids Saturday at 5 p.m. close to Lands Finish, a nationwide park in San Francisco.
Fung stated that as he fell to the bottom, his members of the family confronted the perpetrators and urged them to cease. He stated the attackers made an obscene hand gesture towards his household and fled the scene.
“All mindless violence and hateful acts should cease,” he wrote within the Fb put up, condemning the assault. “As a group, public security is paramount to our collective success. We should stand agency in opposition to all mindless violence and hate. Our individuals deserve a protected residing surroundings.”
Fung didn’t reply to NBC Information’ request for remark.
He stated he suffered a number of accidents, together with a 2-inch laceration to his head and a cervical disk herniation in his neck. He was taken to an area hospital and is anticipated to make a full restoration.
The U.S. Park Police confirmed that they responded to an assault within the space Saturday.
“USPP officers met with the sufferer in addition to searched the realm for any suspects,” a spokesperson wrote in an electronic mail. “No suspects have been positioned by officers on scene.”
The investigation is ongoing and authorities stated they don’t have additional info.
