Sikh-American Man, 66, Was Beaten to Death After Minor Car Crash. His Family Fears Hate Crime. Gilbert Augustin, 30, was arrested in connection with the death of Jasmer Singh, 66. By.

A man who beat a 66-year-old Sikh man to death while calling him "turban man" after a fender bender in New York City has been charged with manslaughter as a hate crime, prosecutors announced Tuesday.

A man accused of beating a 66-year-old Sikh man to death after a minor car crash this month was motivated by “rage inflamed by hate,” the Queens district attorney said on Tuesday while ...