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No hate crime indictments in Long Beach beating case

Quick ReadA Nassau County grand jury has decided not to indict three young men on hate crime charges in a Long Beach assault case that took place in October.

Fernando Ugas Moreno, 26, discusses his ordeal after

Photo credit: John Dunn | Fernando Ugas Moreno, 26, discusses his ordeal after being attacked by a group of four men who yelled racist slurs during the incident in Long Beach, N.Y. (November 10, 2009)

A Nassau County grand jury has decided not to indict three young men on hate crime charges in a Long Beach assault case in which a beating victim claimed that his attackers yelled racial slurs, officials said.

The decision followed a probe by the Nassau district attorney's office into the Oct. 14 attack on Fernando Moreno, 26, a Peruvian immigrant who told authorities he was ambushed by four...

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