Man ordered to pay victim $100.00. Court claims the violent act was not racial motivated in spite of the obvious racial epithets.
"Bezanson was seen on video appearing to shout at Kwong, who was 92 years old at the time and has dementia. He was then shoved from behind at the entrance to the store, which caused him to fall to the ground outside and hit his head."
"A spokesperson for the B.C. Prosecution Service says there was "no reliable evidence" that the assault was motivated by hate, despite police saying at the time that Bezanson had yelled racist comments about COVID-19."
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/7-11-assault-vancouver-sentence-1.6392694
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