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Bellmore teen faces hate crime charge in attack

Nassau police say they've arrested a Bellmore teen on hate crime charges who was part of a knife-wielding duo yelling anti-gay slurs that chased down a man on the street.

Frank T. Carney, 16, of 2747 Court St., is charged with felony menacing and misdemeanor aggravated harassment, both as hate crimes.

The attack happened Friday at about 7:25 p.m. in Merrick, after the 6-foot-2, 255-pound...

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