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On Oct. 10, 2020, brothers John and Max Ong were involved in a violent altercation with a group of men who they confronted for urinating on their building.⁠ ⁠ Video shows John Ong retrieving a katana blade and injuring one attacker in the forearm.⁠ ⁠ The Ongs said they were acting in self-defense after being subjected to racial slurs and physical assault.⁠ ⁠ On Tuesday, April 23, a Manhattan court sentenced John Ong to two and a half years in prison and three years of supervised release for second-degree assault after a plea deal, reported ABC7’s CeFaan Kim. ⁠ ⁠ Max Ong received five years of probation with a criminal record after he plea-bargained for 2nd-degree assault. None of the other men involved were charged.⁠ ⁠ ⁠ 📰Read more about the incident in the full article on our website in our linkinbio ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ 💬Comment “email” to sign up to our daily newsletter.⁠ ⁠ 📰Follow us for the latest Asian News NextShark⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #crime #news #newyork #Chinatown #Manhattan #antiasianhate #covid1...

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